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VK57 XDT

2007 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 May 2026
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

169,577 mi
Last recorded169,577 miles
Recorded on7 May 2025
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Shogun87,692 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK57 XDT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 May 2025 169,577 miles

Central side step brackets corroded nearside and offside

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 19 Mar 2025 169,577 miles

Central Front Exhaust on a vehicle fitted with a diesel particulate filter emits visible smoke of any colour (8.2.2.2 (d))

Front Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (7.1.2 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Central Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Central side step brackets corroded near side and off side

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Rear 3 rd row seats removed, belt not checked

Pass 7 Mar 2024 164,690 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases dpf and rear section (6.1.2 (a))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

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

both side steps and sill backs corroded

Pass 13 Mar 2023 158,776 miles

3rd-row seats not fitted, belts not checked

Brake pedal wearing smooth at corner (1.1.2 (c))

DPF corroding & see pin-holes/sooting.

Front tyres inner edges worn

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Has accelerated wear, (compare offside front) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Side steps attachment bracket/s corroding

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 7 Mar 2023 158,775 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Rigid pipe section at nearside rear (at flexi-hose joint/area) (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases See over-axle pipe section (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative connector link broken at nearside front suspension (4.1.5 (a))

Towbar component defective Tow hitch loose (6.1.6 (a))

3rd-row seats not fitted, belts not checked

Brake pedal wearing smooth at corner (1.1.2 (c))

DPF corroding & see pin-holes/sooting.

Front tyres inner edges worn

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Has accelerated wear, (compare offside front) (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Side steps attachment bracket/s corroding

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 10 Mar 2022 150,889 miles

DPF pipes bracket corroded/fractured. Recommend attention, pipes vibrating.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases more than one. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively borders on excessive. (1.2.1 (f))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row ()

Short (unprotected) sections of rear brake pipes corroding, unable to readily view full extent!

Various areas of underside corrosion including components.

Fail 9 Mar 2022 150,885 miles

Headlamp levelling device inoperative Connector link broken at nearside front suspension (4.1.5 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick Metal-to-metal. Note: Nearside rear disc scored! (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

DPF pipes bracket corroded/fractured. Recommend attention, pipes vibrating.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases more than one. (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively borders on excessive. (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test 3rd row ()

Short (unprotected) sections of rear brake pipes corroding, unable to readily view full extent!

Various areas of underside corrosion including components.

Pass 7 Aug 2020 139,727 miles

Exhaust noisy Cat insecure inside rattling (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 3 Aug 2020 139,725 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low Both n s f headlight level switch arm broken (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm front bush as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn Arm front bush as marked (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy Cat insecure inside rattling (8.1.1 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 134,949 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Sep 2019 134,946 miles

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

Service brake grabbing severely brake judder (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 123,272 miles

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

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

Pass 29 Sep 2017 113,452 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2017 113,452 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 100,953 miles

emissions to clean to perform smoke test

Fail 19 Sep 2016 100,953 miles

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

emissions to clean to perform smoke test

Pass 23 Sep 2015 88,392 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 88,392 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 6 Oct 2014 79,406 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2013 70,225 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 61,312 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2011 50,675 miles

All tyres wearing at inner edges.

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

Pass 20 Sep 2010 41,152 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 XDT is a 2007 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 VK57 XDT, 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 XDT is a 2007 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 26 September 2007.

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