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NV53 KNY

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Black Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

138,210 mi
Last recorded138,210 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV53 KNY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2022 138,210 miles

Brake pedal soft on first application

Offside Door mirror partially insecure

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel left available

Very heavy corrosion throughout vehicle

Fail 30 Nov 2022 138,151 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Outer sill (whole length (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer insecure 2x hangers broken (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Inner Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal soft on first application

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel left available

Very heavy corrosion throughout vehicle

Pass 12 Nov 2021 132,248 miles

Front suspension components corroded

Heavy corrosion throughout vehicle

Nearside rear inner wheel arch excessively corroded but not within 30cm

Nearside rear outer wheel arch taped over

Offside rear outer wheel arch taped over

Rear suspension components corroded

o/s/r inner wheel arch rusty and holed not within 30 cm

Fail 5 Nov 2021 132,239 miles

Nearside Front Hydraulic brake calliper insecurely mounted Carrier loose to hub (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front suspension components corroded

Heavy corrosion throughout vehicle

Nearside rear inner wheel arch excessively corroded but not within 30cm

Nearside rear outer wheel arch taped over

Offside rear outer wheel arch taped over

Rear suspension components corroded

Pass 13 Nov 2020 129,029 miles

Corrosion to both inner seals

Corrosion to front and rear suspension components

Corrosion to o/s and n/s chassis rails

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge and cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge & cracking (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin & nsr brake pads not seated correctly. (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Nov 2019 126,675 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and outer edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Nov 2019 126,672 miles

Nearside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Integral body structure or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a body mounting behind step mounting brakcet (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing and outer edge worn (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2018 121,963 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2018 121,968 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced Sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Nov 2017 120,795 miles

Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn on inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Oil leak ()

Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 14 Nov 2016 115,870 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

under trays and engine covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 10 Nov 2015 111,740 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 108,680 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 100,559 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 27 Oct 2012 89,419 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2011 79,096 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2011 79,056 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 25 Oct 2010 68,592 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2010 68,497 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Nov 2009 58,799 miles

nearside front tyre (285 35 22 102w)damaged on outer side wall

off side front to rear brake corroded unable to fully asess with wheel on vehicle.

Fail 7 Nov 2009 58,662 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

nearside front tyre (285 35 22 102w)damaged on outer side wall

off side front to rear brake corroded unable to fully asess with wheel on vehicle.

Pass 9 Oct 2008 48,334 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 34,001 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2007 33,999 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 12 Dec 2006 30,510 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Shogun?

Based on 1,312,716 MOT tests across 114,900 vehicles.

71.9%
Pass Rate
6,178
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
114,900
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 75,153
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 31,833
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 30,460
Registration plate lamp not working 28,647
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28,630
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NV53 KNY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Black with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 100,894 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Shogun fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 75,153 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NV53 KNY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Shogun typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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NV53 KNY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 24 December 2003.

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