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OX53 BWN

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

173,364 mi
Last recorded173,364 miles
Recorded on16 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOX53 BWN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Sep 2024 173,364 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2023 165,708 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 1 Sep 2023 165,708 miles

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Sep 2022 165,416 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2022 165,397 miles

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced out riger (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Outer Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 7 May 2021 162,510 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

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

Pass 15 May 2020 158,669 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2019 152,578 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 144,622 miles

Both Inner sills corroded

Both sill steps corroded

Brake hose ferrules corroded

Drag on nearside front wheel

Front and rear brake pads wearing thin

Front inner wheel arches badly corrode under bonnet

Nearside front tyre close to legal limit

Offside headlamp lens cloudy

Offside rear trailing arm to chassis mounting badly corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated

Rear shock absorber top bushes worn

Rear suspension subframe corroded

Slight damage to offside front seat belt

Temporary repair to offside wing mirror lens

suspension arms corroded

Fail 23 Mar 2018 144,548 miles

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside headlamp lens cloudy

Both Inner sills corroded

Both sill steps corroded

Brake hose ferrules corroded

Drag on nearside front wheel

Front and rear brake pads wearing thin

Front inner wheel arches badly corrode under bonnet

Nearside front tyre close to legal limit

Offside rear trailing arm to chassis mounting badly corroded

Rear registration plate deteriorated

Rear shock absorber top bushes worn

Rear suspension subframe corroded

Slight damage to offside front seat belt

Temporary repair to offside wing mirror lens

suspension arms corroded

Pass 23 Mar 2017 136,218 miles

Front anti roll bar bushes worn

Front brake pads appear thin

Front wheel inner arches corroded (under bonnet)

Imbalance on front brakes

Inner sills corroded

Nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged

Offside rear trailing arm to chassis mounting badly corroded

Rear shock absorber top bushes worn

Rear subframe and suspension arms corroded

Sill steps corroded

Slight damage to offside front seat belt

Temporary repair to offside wing mirror lens

offside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged

Pass 18 Mar 2016 128,325 miles

Offside front upper ball joint boot damaged

Pass 28 Mar 2015 121,810 miles

Brake pipes corroded

Exhaust system corroded and has a slight blow in centre

Front suspension arm bushes slightly deteriorated

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area modified, but not inappropriately (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Play in nearside front lower balljoint (marginal pass)

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 5 Apr 2014 114,882 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 107,310 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

nearside rear tyre sightly perished

offside rear tyre wearing slightly on outside edge - close to legal limit

offside wiper poor

rear heater pipes corroded/snapped

Pass 16 Apr 2012 98,992 miles

Child seat in offside rear seat

Coolant pipes at rear very corroded

Front brake discs worn, pads appear very thin

Metal brake pipes corroded

Nearside front tyre close to legal limit

Nearside rear tyre very close to legal limit

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Ofside rear tyre wearing unevenly

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear subframe corroded and various suspension arms

Slight movement in front lower balljoints

Wiper blades poor

Fail 14 Apr 2012 98,956 miles

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

Adjusted offside Headlamp aim to correct level

Child seat in offside rear seat

Coolant pipes at rear very corroded

Front brake discs worn, pads appear very thin

Metal brake pipes corroded

Nearside front tyre close to legal limit

Nearside rear tyre very close to legal limit

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Ofside rear tyre wearing unevenly

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear subframe corroded and various suspension arms

Slight movement in front lower balljoints

Wiper blades poor

Pass 27 Apr 2011 91,037 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2011 91,037 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 1 May 2010 83,966 miles

Coolant leakage on offside rear of vehicle

Pass 15 Apr 2009 76,211 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 30 Apr 2008 66,857 miles

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

f/brake discs deteriated & pads appear very thin

r/brake discs deteriated & pads appear thin

slight drag on o/s/r wheel

various minor chips in windscreen

Fail 8 Sep 2006 52,349 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

f/brake discs slightly worn & pads appear thin

Pass 8 Sep 2006 52,349 miles

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

f/brake discs slightly worn & pads appear thin

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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OX53 BWN is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 OX53 BWN, 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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OX53 BWN is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 15 September 2003.

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