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RJ03 UEP

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2022
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

97,244 mi
Last recorded97,244 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRJ03 UEP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2021 97,244 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 92,227 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2019 91,614 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 3 Feb 2018 89,064 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 30 Jan 2018 89,030 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Inner Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 28 Jan 2017 85,744 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt cut but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Feb 2016 78,282 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2015 66,105 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front & Rear Brake Discs Showing Signs Of Wear

Fuel Filler Neck Pipes Corroding

O/S/F Tyre Worn On Inner Edge

Rear Most Seats Removed At Time Of Test

Sign Of Corrosion Both Inner Sills

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 3 Feb 2015 66,096 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front & Rear Brake Discs Showing Signs Of Wear

Fuel Filler Neck Pipes Corroding

Headlamp Lenses Discoloured

Rear Most Seats Removed At Time Of Test

Sign Of Corrosion Both Inner Sills

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Wiper Blades Splitting --- RECOMMEND ATTENTION

O/S/F Tyre Very Close To Legal Limit ( Bald On Inner Edge )--RECOMMEND REPLACEMENT

Pass 14 Jan 2014 53,651 miles

Drive belts abit noisey when reving engine

O/S/R tyre getting worn at inner tread edge area

Slight surface corrosion at inner sill areas

Tread board frames and mounts getting abit corroded

Pass 24 May 2013 51,090 miles

Inner sill areas starting to get abit corroded slightly

Pass 12 Jun 2012 49,084 miles

Drivebelts abit loose and starting to squeal abit

O/S and N/S foot plate mounting frames getting abit corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2011 47,598 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 43,441 miles

Rear axle and suspension arms are rusty.

Rear brake pads appear low.

Rear tyres show wear at edges,

Rear under body is surface rusty.

Reduced performance at park brakes.

Running boards and mountings are rusty.

Pass 3 Jun 2009 40,647 miles

Nearside rear brake dis shows wear at outer face.

Reduced performance at park brake

Pass 13 Jun 2008 38,611 miles

Front outer B/Pads getting abit low

O/S and N/S foot plate frames and mounts getting corroded

Pass 3 Apr 2007 34,643 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 25,173 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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RJ03 UEP is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RJ03 UEP, 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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What year was RJ03 UEP registered?

RJ03 UEP is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 10 April 2003.

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