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RV53 EGJ

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Petrol 3500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2013
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

94,051 mi
Last recorded94,051 miles
Recorded on5 May 2012
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV53 EGJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,500cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 May 2012 94,051 miles

exhaust system corroded

rear tyres cracking on side walls and worn badly on inner edge

Pass 11 May 2011 85,418 miles

front pads wearing low

o/s/r tyre close to legal limit

Pass 6 May 2010 74,473 miles

Rear position lamp(s) slightly affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

bulb not working in centre stop lamp

Fail 1 Apr 2009 64,503 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Apr 2009 64,503 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Nov 2007 51,938 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2007 51,583 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

both windscreen wiper blades split

Pass 3 Nov 2006 43,047 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)

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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RV53 EGJ is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,500cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 RV53 EGJ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RV53 EGJ registered?

RV53 EGJ is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 29 September 2003.

Is RV53 EGJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV53 EGJ shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does RV53 EGJ have outstanding finance?

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