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SP12 NUB

2012 Mitsubishi Shogun

White Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

147,940 mi
Last recorded147,940 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun72,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSP12 NUB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 147,940 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Sub-frame is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

fuel breather pipe at offside rear inner wheel arch split

Pass 27 Feb 2025 143,670 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion throughout underside of vehicle

fuel breather pipe at offside rear inner wheel arch split

fuel filler pipe corroded

Fail 27 Feb 2025 143,670 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill at rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced inner and outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front lower (5.3.3 (b) (i))

corrosion throughout underside of vehicle

fuel breather pipe at offside rear inner wheel arch split

fuel filler pipe corroded

Pass 23 Aug 2023 138,243 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2023 138,243 miles

Nearside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2022 131,396 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2021 123,452 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Sep 2020 117,077 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 109,451 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Sep 2019 109,451 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded both (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 105,320 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Feb 2018 91,487 miles

Brake pipes greased

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint Drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Feb 2017 71,820 miles

Brake pipes greased

Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Feb 2016 58,517 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 17 Feb 2015 42,678 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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SP12 NUB is a 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun in White with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 72,938 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 SP12 NUB, 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 14 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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SP12 NUB is a 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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