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SY03 EXN

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Nov 2022
Tests24 (15 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

140,798 mi
Last recorded140,798 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2021
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSY03 EXN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 9 fail
Pass 17 Nov 2021 140,798 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal various welding repairs all covered in under seal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Jul 2020 140,739 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and wheel arch rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced sill and wheel arch rear (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front wiper blade poor

Pass 7 Feb 2019 134,247 miles

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

both front wheel arches corroded

Fail 25 Jan 2019 134,247 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

both front wheel arches corroded

Pass 2 Jan 2018 129,428 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2018 129,428 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2017 120,894 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)

Fail 9 Jan 2017 120,883 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (5.2.6)

Nearside Steering locking device missing track rod end split pin (2.2.C.1g)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Steering locking device missing track rod end split pin (2.2.C.1g)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)

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

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner sill (5.2.6)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 114,907 miles

all underchassis spray with underseal

Fail 9 Dec 2015 114,907 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

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

Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Upper Parking brake lever is impeded in its travel (3.1.6c)

Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings o/f n/s inner sill main chassis front inner strucher outer step all corroed (6.1.B.2)

Brake hose slightly deteriorated front and rear (3.6.B.4d)

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

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear slioght worn on edges (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion at rear stucher axl arm inner panel badly rusty corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight damage (6.1.A.1)

ganraly stucher to weak rusty weak front rear inpoor condition

Pass 7 Nov 2014 113,503 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2013 113,250 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2013 112,208 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2013 112,208 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 104,593 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 94,138 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 94,138 miles

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Pass 16 Apr 2010 80,515 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2010 80,510 miles

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

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

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2009 73,279 miles

Nearside Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 25 Mar 2008 68,058 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2008 68,058 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 60,001 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 53,073 miles

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

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

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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SY03 EXN is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 SY03 EXN, 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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SY03 EXN is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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