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SG03 UPJ

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2018
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

130,494 mi
Last recorded130,494 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2017
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSG03 UPJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2017 130,494 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Lower Body has slight corrosion sill panel (6.1.B.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 2 Apr 2016 124,190 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 116,838 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2014 108,916 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2013 104,654 miles

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

Pass 16 Mar 2012 102,068 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 15 Mar 2012 102,067 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Pass 18 Mar 2011 100,135 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s front tyre badly worn inside edge

o/s rear brake disc slightly pitted

Fail 18 Mar 2011 100,135 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s front tyre badly worn inside edge

o/s rear brake disc slightly pitted

Fail 12 Mar 2010 88,163 miles

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

inside edge of o/s rear tyre worn

Pass 12 Mar 2010 88,163 miles

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

inside edge of o/s rear tyre worn

Pass 18 Mar 2009 79,458 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2008 65,429 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2008 65,429 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Pass 12 Mar 2007 56,644 miles

handbrake travel

Pass 10 Feb 2006 48,479 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2006 48,479 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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SG03 UPJ is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 SG03 UPJ, 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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SG03 UPJ is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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