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WG57 CEX

2008 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport

Silver Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Jun 2027
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

95,723 mi
Last recorded95,723 miles
Recorded on2 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport90,560 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG57 CEX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun Sport
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 2 Jun 2026 95,723 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2025 93,876 miles

Offside Rear Seat base insecure

Fail 11 Aug 2025 93,876 miles

Front Outer Anti-roll bar pin or bush excessively worn Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat base insecure

Pass 15 Aug 2024 92,604 miles

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 13 Aug 2024 92,601 miles

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

POSITIVE BATTERY TERMINAL SIGNIFICANTLY CORRODED

Pass 3 Aug 2023 90,700 miles

BOTH DIP BEAM IMAGES POOR, LENSES HAZED

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

Fail 31 Jul 2023 90,700 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases TO REAR DETACHED (6.1.2 (a))

Emissions unable to be completed DUE TO EXHAUST PIPE BEING DETACHED (8.2.1.2 (d))

BOTH DIP BEAM IMAGES POOR, LENSES HAZED

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

Pass 8 Jul 2022 88,736 miles

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

Pass 23 Oct 2021 87,948 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 10 Oct 2020 86,932 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2019 84,101 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2018 79,405 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 76,596 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2016 75,162 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement outer (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear unable to fully test due to child seat fitted

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement outer (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Feb 2016 75,152 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle nearside slower to increase (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement outer (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear unable to fully test due to child seat fitted

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement outer (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 71,818 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2015 71,813 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 17 Jan 2014 67,779 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

both rear tyres worn on inside edge

Fail 17 Jan 2014 67,775 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

both rear tyres worn on inside edge

Pass 22 Feb 2013 57,506 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

rear brake discs pitted

surface corrosion on chassis

Pass 27 Feb 2012 38,947 miles

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

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Fail 27 Feb 2012 38,947 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end loose (2.2.B.1d)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Pass 28 Jan 2011 19,826 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

slight play in steering rack

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Shogun Sport?

Based on 312,897 MOT tests across 18,006 vehicles.

72.1%
Pass Rate
6,293
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
18,006
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement 13,017
Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush 12,518
Brake pipe excessively corroded 11,821
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,032
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 6,914
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WG57 CEX is a 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport in Silver with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 90,560 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 Sport fails its MOT is anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement, accounting for 13,017 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG57 CEX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Shogun Sport typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 18 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun Sport is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WG57 CEX is a 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun Sport, first registered on 11 January 2008.

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