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UCZ 9398

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Black Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Dec 2023
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

175,138 mi
Last recorded175,138 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2022
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationUCZ 9398
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2022 175,138 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2021 160,911 miles

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

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

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

Fail 10 Dec 2021 160,747 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel hand brake lever (1.1.2 (a))

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

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

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

Offside Steering linkage ball joint ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt steering rack gaiter (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 3 Dec 2020 148,538 miles

Nearside Front sill corroded

Fail 27 Nov 2020 148,491 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 May 2019 138,075 miles

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

rear seats folded down at time of test

Fail 17 May 2019 138,008 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

rear seats folded down at time of test

Pass 17 Nov 2017 124,230 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 18 Nov 2016 117,979 miles

Rear coil spring corroded both (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 17 Nov 2015 110,205 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 12 Nov 2014 106,019 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2014 106,019 miles

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

Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 100,712 miles

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

Fail 18 Nov 2013 100,708 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2012 94,196 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2012 94,181 miles

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

Fail 9 Nov 2011 85,525 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2011 85,525 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2010 72,223 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Nov 2010 72,223 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 67,523 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 55,942 miles

front brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads worn close to 1,5mm limit

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 5 Nov 2008 49,760 miles

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

Pass 7 May 2008 44,242 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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UCZ 9398 is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Black with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 UCZ 9398, 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 UCZ 9398 registered?

UCZ 9398 is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 27 November 2003.

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