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PE03 VNP

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Black Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Feb 2020
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

196,657 mi
Last recorded196,657 miles
Recorded on21 Feb 2019
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE03 VNP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 21 Feb 2019 196,657 miles

ALL 4 TYRES WEARING CLOSE TO 1.6 AND ON EDGES

NEARSIDE INNER SILL CORRODED

NSF INNER WHEEL ARCH CORRODED

NSR INNER WHEEL ARCH CORRODED

OFFSIDE INNER SILL CORRODED

OSF INNER WHEEL ARCH CORRODED

OSR INNER WHEEL ARCH CORRODED

brake fluid cap cannot be securely fastend

Pass 21 Feb 2018 191,968 miles

child seat fitted to near side rear seat at time of test limiting visual inspection

rear shock absorber covers corroded

Fail 14 Feb 2018 191,968 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch in three places (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch (3.6.C.3)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch in two places (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner arch in two places (2.4.A.3)

Rear Stop lamp not working all (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.1f)

brake fluid level low

child seat fitted to near side rear seat at time of test limiting visual inspection

rear shock absorber covers corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2017 131,115 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2017 131,115 miles

Wheel nut(s) missing all wheels 1 nut missing (4.2.A.1e)

Fail 24 Jan 2017 181,202 miles

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

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arh (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front inner arch hold

Oil leak ()

upper and lower covers fitted

Pass 29 Jan 2016 163,747 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 145,728 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2013 131,294 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2012 121,298 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2012 121,295 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Nearside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

ATF cooler pipes leaking

both front brake discs worn

both rear tyres & o/s/f worn badly on inside edges

Pass 11 Mar 2011 110,548 miles

o/s/f n/s/r tyres worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Mar 2010 100,076 miles

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

n/s/f brake binding slightly

Fail 8 Mar 2010 99,931 miles

Front registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Rear registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

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

n/s/f brake binding slightly

Pass 9 Mar 2009 89,473 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 79,006 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2007 66,430 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2006 54,628 miles

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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PE03 VNP is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Black with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 PE03 VNP, 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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PE03 VNP is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 7 March 2003.

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