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SL03 SXN

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Green Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

71,890 mi
Last recorded71,890 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL03 SXN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 71,890 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general underbody corroded.

Pass 5 Dec 2023 70,723 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 6 Aug 2022 68,985 miles

general underbody corrosion

Pass 5 Dec 2020 66,574 miles

slight oil leak

underbody corrosion

Pass 31 Aug 2019 64,953 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2018 61,788 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2017 60,157 miles

exsaust corrded

general bushes perished

n/s/f drop link

oil leak

oil leak

Pass 18 Jul 2016 43,855 miles

uneven wear to n/s/f tyre

Fail 13 Jul 2016 43,850 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

hand brake as little reserve travel

uneven wear to n/s/f tyre

Pass 29 Apr 2015 37,945 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 30 Apr 2014 28,967 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 19,020 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 11,546 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

nearside side step mounts corroded

Pass 6 Jun 2011 6,704 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Jun 2010 68,727 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2009 58,592 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 49,334 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2007 42,855 miles

2 of 3 high level brake light bulbs inop

Nearside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 31,982 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 31,210 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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SL03 SXN is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Green with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 SL03 SXN, 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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SL03 SXN is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 21 March 2003.

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