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PN53 WEK

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

130,296 mi
Last recorded130,296 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPN53 WEK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2016 130,296 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyre bold inner edge

Fail 18 Apr 2016 130,293 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front position lamp(s) not working both sides (1.1.A.3b)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

both rear tyre bold inner edge

Fail 8 May 2015 116,628 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Pass 8 May 2015 116,628 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2014 103,317 miles

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

Service brake juddering slightly (3.7.C.2)

Pass 28 Nov 2012 98,624 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 28 Nov 2012 98,623 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 15 Oct 2012 98,620 miles

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

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

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

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 9 Sep 2011 90,305 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Sep 2010 78,542 miles

Front inner brake pads are getting low

Front under tray cover is fitted

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear tyres are worn on the inner edge

Fail 7 Sep 2010 78,509 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front inner brake pads are getting low

Front under tray cover is fitted

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Rear tyres are worn on the inner edge

Pass 30 Oct 2009 69,907 miles

Front under tray cover is fitted

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

Offside rear indicater lense has been repaired

Fail 21 Oct 2009 69,903 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front under tray cover fitted

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

Offside rear indicater has been repaired

Pass 28 Apr 2009 65,720 miles

Front under tray cover is fitted

Offside rear indicater lense is cracked

Pass 23 Apr 2008 56,569 miles

both front brake discs lipped

offside rear indicator lamp cracked

rear brake pads getting low

Pass 11 Sep 2006 36,923 miles

Rear 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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PN53 WEK is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 PN53 WEK, 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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PN53 WEK is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 23 September 2003.

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