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PJ03 AEN

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Black Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jan 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

112,473 mi
Last recorded112,473 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2026
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ03 AEN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2026 112,473 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2026 112,473 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 15 Jan 2025 106,985 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2024 101,086 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2023 96,193 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2023 96,182 miles

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Jan 2022 91,756 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2021 82,800 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2021 82,800 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 20 Jan 2020 75,781 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2019 70,764 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 67,400 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 61,362 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2013 55,270 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 50,145 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2011 45,362 miles
Pass 24 May 2010 39,071 miles
Pass 18 May 2009 32,938 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 27,758 miles
Fail 1 May 2008 27,758 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 30 Apr 2007 21,149 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 13,978 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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PJ03 AEN is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Black with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 PJ03 AEN, 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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PJ03 AEN is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 28 April 2003.

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The MOT history for PJ03 AEN shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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