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YY52 FXZ

2002 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jun 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

189,974 mi
Last recorded189,974 miles
Recorded on19 Jun 2025
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Shogun100,198 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY52 FXZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jun 2025 189,974 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2024 173,079 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2022 153,642 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2021 129,186 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 119,973 miles

Exhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour but not likely to obscure the vision of other road users (8.2.2.2 (c))

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

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 30 Aug 2018 106,443 miles

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

both center exhaust mounts broken

both front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 29 Aug 2017 103,804 miles

Offside Front Lower ball joint has some lift in the joint

both front brake discs are worn

rear heater pipes are quite rusty

seats in boot removed at time of the test

slight oil leak from the top of the engine

Pass 22 Aug 2016 100,599 miles

both front brake discs worn

both headlamp aims on lower limit

both headlamp beam patterns are poor

both rear inner sills going rusty

Pass 26 Aug 2015 96,755 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2014 92,301 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2013 84,067 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 80,332 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2011 76,615 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2011 76,615 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 22 Jun 2010 74,597 miles

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

all tyres worn on edges

Pass 26 Jun 2009 71,520 miles

INNER EDGES ON ALL FOUR TYRES WEARING

Fail 26 Jun 2009 71,520 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

INNER EDGES ON ALL FOUR TYRES WEARING

Pass 26 Jun 2008 67,097 miles

tyres wearing on edges

Pass 19 Jun 2007 63,895 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2006 59,710 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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YY52 FXZ is a 2002 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.2% with a typical mileage of 100,198 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 YY52 FXZ, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY52 FXZ registered?

YY52 FXZ is a 2002 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 18 December 2002.

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