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WV12 ZNG

2012 Mitsubishi Shogun

White Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Feb 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

119,768 mi
Last recorded119,768 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun72,938 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV12 ZNG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 119,768 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Front to rear x2 (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 Feb 2025 112,546 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 26 Oct 2023 112,495 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2023 112,495 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

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

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

Pass 14 Nov 2022 112,240 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 17 Nov 2021 112,028 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes greased (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

Offside Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

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

Play in steering rack O/S

Power steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 111,747 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 111,165 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2020 111,165 miles

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 18 Feb 2019 110,090 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2019 110,088 miles

Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 108,795 miles

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2017 102,011 miles

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

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Fail 21 Feb 2017 102,011 miles

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

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Rear registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Rear wheel bearing has slight play both (2.6.2)

Pass 17 Feb 2016 83,947 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2016 83,947 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2015

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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WV12 ZNG is a 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun in White with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 72,938 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 WV12 ZNG, 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 14 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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WV12 ZNG is a 2012 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 14 March 2012.

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