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SO03 DTU

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Green Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

90,268 mi
Last recorded90,268 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2018
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSO03 DTU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2018 90,268 miles

Nearside outer sill area corroding

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both pipes freshly undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

both front brake discs inner surfaces corroding

both h/lamp lenses clouded

Fail 30 May 2018 90,260 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre area (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel pipe insecure fuel filler pipe excessively corroded and holed (6.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill area & bottom of wheel arch area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded both pipes to rear brakes at rear suspension and hose area (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively both front wires insecure (1.6 (d))

both outer sill areas corroded

head lamp lenses clouded

Pass 5 Jun 2017 84,675 miles

both front brake discs inner surfaces corroding

brakepipes all undersealed

n/s/r rear brake backplate partly corroded

undertrays fitted

Fail 5 Jun 2017 84,673 miles

Nearside Rear Braking system leaking flex hose to caliper (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

both front brake discs inner surfaces corroding

brakepipes all undersealed

n/s/r rear brake backplate partly corroded

undertrays fitted

Pass 9 May 2016 78,651 miles

engine covers fitted

Pass 13 May 2015 72,011 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 12 May 2014 66,321 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 May 2013 61,663 miles

Nearside rear brake binding slightly

Pass 8 Jun 2012 58,895 miles

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

Pass 26 May 2011 55,238 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 48,491 miles
Pass 5 May 2009 44,439 miles
Pass 1 May 2008 39,948 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 32,335 miles
Pass 30 May 2006 25,202 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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SO03 DTU is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Green with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 SO03 DTU, 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 SO03 DTU registered?

SO03 DTU is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 30 May 2003.

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The MOT history for SO03 DTU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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