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VE03 XSF

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Black Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

118,826 mi
Last recorded118,826 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2017
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE03 XSF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2017 118,826 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2016 111,397 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2015 105,987 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 105,987 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2014 103,429 miles

Both front under wheel arches heavily corroded (inner skin ok)

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

Rear of vehicle heavily contaminated with mud (hinders inspection)

Pass 4 Oct 2013 98,164 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 92,117 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2011 85,424 miles

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

Pass 6 Oct 2010 81,621 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 77,929 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 17 Nov 2008 68,288 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2008 68,283 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 1 Nov 2007 57,321 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 42,159 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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VE03 XSF is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Black with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VE03 XSF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VE03 XSF registered?

VE03 XSF is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 30 July 2003.

Is VE03 XSF safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE03 XSF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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