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VO53 RYX

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Green Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Dec 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

77,146 mi
Last recorded77,146 miles
Recorded on2 Dec 2020
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO53 RYX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Dec 2020 77,146 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear damage to rear

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fail 2 Dec 2020 77,146 miles

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear damage to rear

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 29 Nov 2019 67,083 miles

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

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

corrosion showing in places

Fail 29 Nov 2019 67,083 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

corrosion showing in places

Pass 3 Dec 2018 59,962 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2018 59,956 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner/outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Oct 2017 56,474 miles

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)

corrosion both inner sills

corrosion visible areas of outer sills

fuel filler neck corroded

rear inner wheel arches corroded

side skirts fitted unable to fully test sills

slight binding nearside rear brake

Fail 2 Oct 2017 56,471 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front drive shaft support bearing slightly worn (2.5.C.2c)

corrosion both inner sills

corrosion visible areas of outer sills

fuel filler neck corroded

rear inner wheel arches corroded

side skirts fitted unable to fully test sills

slight binding nearside rear brake

Pass 2 Nov 2016 53,276 miles

Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

both front tyres wearing low on inner edges

door steps badly corroded

o/s rear wheelbox corroded and holled outside prescribed area

wheelboxes,inner wings,sills etc showing corrosion/corroded/on limit

Pass 19 Jan 2016 51,122 miles

Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt o/s +n/s (2.4.G.2)

doorsteps corroded

sills,wheelboxes/inner wings etc showing corrosion/corroded

tyres wearing low on edges

Fail 18 Jan 2016 51,122 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside front brake binding +bearing unchecked (3.7.B.1)

Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt o/s +n/s (2.4.G.2)

doorsteps corroded

sills,wheelboxes/inner wings etc showing corrosion/corroded

tyres wearing low on edges

Pass 16 Jan 2015 48,127 miles

Nearside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

rrar seats/belts unchecked

sidesteps mountings brkts etc badly corroded

sills,rear wheelboxes etc showing corrosion/corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2014 44,498 miles

Offside Upper Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

door steps corroded

no rear seats fitted at time of test,seatbelts un checked

Pass 23 Jan 2013 42,067 miles

door steps corroded

n/s rear brake has slight bind

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

no rear rear row seats fitted at time of test,seatbelts not checked

o/s rear light lens damaged

rear brake imbalnce high

wipers slightly split

Pass 26 Jan 2012 38,581 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both rear rear row seats not fitted at time of test,seatbelts not checked

o/s front tyre wearing lower on inner edge

Pass 15 Dec 2010 34,449 miles

h/brake travel slightly high

no rear seats fitted at time of test:seat belts not checked

Pass 17 Dec 2009 30,243 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2009 24,938 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2007 14,785 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2006 10,556 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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VO53 RYX is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Green with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VO53 RYX, 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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VO53 RYX is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 5 September 2003.

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