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YY53 YWA

2004 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2024
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

159,772 mi
Last recorded159,772 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2023
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun102,082 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 YWA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2023 159,772 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2023 159,771 miles

Nearside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2022 155,991 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing not fully tested

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

Fail 1 Mar 2022 155,970 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

Front Hydraulic leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front wheel bearing not fully tested

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

Pass 4 Mar 2021 152,205 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2021 152,204 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced (4.1.4 (a))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated top swivel joint (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2020 146,664 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 141,452 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 137,266 miles

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

Front exhaust section in poor condition

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear cross brace retaining bolt sheared

nearside and offside underside of step frames corroded badly

Fail 27 Feb 2018 137,264 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported mounting broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill and underside of sill (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort both low effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

Front exhaust section in poor condition

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear cross brace retaining bolt sheared

nearside and offside underside of step frames corroded badly

Pass 23 Oct 2017 137,230 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2016 129,897 miles

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

Pass 1 Feb 2016 126,109 miles

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

Nearside Rear parking brake 0n limit

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge devoid of tread

Offside Front tyre inner edge devoid pf tread

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Fail 22 Jan 2016 126,098 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Nearside Rear parking brake 0n limit

Nearside Rear tyre inner edge devoid of tread

Offside Front tyre inner edge devoid pf tread

Offside Rear slight brake bind

Pass 3 Jan 2015 120,871 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

OFFSIDE REAR TYRE INNER EDGE WORN

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 13 Jan 2014 115,814 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Nail in offside rear tyre

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 28 Dec 2012 109,844 miles

DRIVERS SEAT HAS SOME MOVEMENT ON INNER RUNNER , NOT EXCESSIVE AT TIME OF TEST

Pass 16 Jan 2012 99,099 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

tow bar electrics not working

Fail 16 Jan 2012 99,096 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

tow bar electrics not working

Fail 13 Jan 2011 92,072 miles

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 13 Jan 2011 92,072 miles

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

rear tyres slightly worn on inner edges

Pass 24 Feb 2010 75,885 miles

exhaust slightly rusty

slight front brake judder recorded

some brake pipes slightly corroded

Pass 2 Jul 2009 75,480 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2008 71,691 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2007 49,058 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2007 48,928 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

o/s wiper bladestarting to perish

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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YY53 YWA is a 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YY53 YWA, 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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YY53 YWA is a 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 26 January 2004.

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