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YY04 GMU

2004 Mitsubishi Shogun

Black Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2022
Tests25 (16 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate64%

Mileage

249,361 mi
Last recorded249,361 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2021
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun102,082 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY04 GMU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

16 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2021 249,361 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Nearside Side step corroded

Offside Side step corroded

Fail 22 Sep 2021 249,242 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Nearside Side step corroded

Offside Side step corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2020 230,217 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Side step support brackets corroded.

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Side step support brackets corroded.

Fail 4 Sep 2020 230,217 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Side step support brackets corroded.

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Side step support brackets corroded.

Pass 16 Sep 2019 213,016 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view part of windsreen (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Fail 16 Sep 2019 213,016 miles

Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view part of windsreen (3.2 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Sep 2018 185,582 miles

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

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

n/s/ & o/s/r outer sills and back of sills showing signs of corrosion

plastic covers fitted on outer sills

Fail 19 Sep 2018 185,513 miles

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

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

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

n/s/ & o/s/r outer sills and back of sills showing signs of corrosion

plastic covers fitted on outer sills

Pass 21 Sep 2017 162,969 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive back of sill area (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive back of sill area (5.2.6)

plastic sill covers refitted over outer sill repair.

Fail 20 Sep 2017 162,969 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill area. (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive back of sill area (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive back of sill area (5.2.6)

Pass 5 Oct 2016 143,050 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)

Fail 5 Oct 2016 143,046 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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 19 Oct 2015 117,829 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2014 101,211 miles

Both rear discs have lip forming on outer edge.

Fail 14 Oct 2013 89,227 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Oct 2013 89,227 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 80,769 miles

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

imbalance front high 24% max allowed 25% pass and advise

Pass 25 Oct 2011 73,281 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2010 69,728 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2010 69,728 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2010 69,019 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2009 64,182 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2008 58,364 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2007 54,081 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2007 54,081 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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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YY04 GMU is a 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun in Black with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.2% with a typical mileage of 102,082 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 YY04 GMU, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YY04 GMU is a 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 28 May 2004.

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