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VK57 XDL

2007 Mitsubishi Shogun

Black Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Mar 2027
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

167,966 mi
Last recorded167,966 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Shogun87,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK57 XDL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 167,966 miles

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Mar 2025 165,025 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases BETWEEN CENTRE AND REAR EXHAUST BOX CONNECTION (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded FILLER NECK PIPES ()

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security INNER ARCHES (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security INNER SILLS (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2023 162,296 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2022 157,623 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 15 Dec 2021 150,659 miles

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 2 Dec 2020 146,428 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2019 141,092 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2018 127,414 miles

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

Pass 14 Dec 2017 109,870 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2017 109,865 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 14 Dec 2016 104,814 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2015 100,057 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2014 94,512 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2013 89,845 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 78,545 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 30 Aug 2011 59,661 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2010 36,255 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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VK57 XDL is a 2007 Mitsubishi Shogun in Black with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2007 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.7% with a typical mileage of 87,692 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 VK57 XDL, 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 19 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VK57 XDL is a 2007 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 25 September 2007.

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