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A17 BCG

2014 Mitsubishi Shogun

Black Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Oct 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

98,600 mi
Last recorded98,600 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2014 Mitsubishi Shogun59,300 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA17 BCG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2014
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 98,600 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s to front flexis corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced genral corrosion throughout inc inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

under body covers

Fail 8 Oct 2025 98,600 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s to front flexis corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced genral corrosion throughout inc inner sills (6.1.1 (c) (i))

under body covers

Pass 30 Sep 2024 90,216 miles

Central exhaust system repaired ok

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin n/s and o/s (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security genral corrosion to inner sills / chassis (6.2.2 (d) (i))

under body covers

Pass 27 Sep 2023 82,027 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s front pipes to flexis corrosion (1.1.11 (c))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material n/s and o/s pipes to flexis corroded (1.1.11 (c))

genral corrosion to chassis and steering /suspension components

Pass 6 Oct 2022 75,070 miles

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

under body covers fitted

Fail 6 Oct 2022 75,070 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

under body covers fitted

Pass 8 Oct 2021 66,068 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 6 Oct 2021 66,007 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 57,568 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

under body covers fitted

Pass 9 Oct 2019 48,130 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge slight wear (5.2.3 (e))

under engine covers fitted

Pass 11 Oct 2018 36,844 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2017 24,299 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 24,294 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inner edge worn but stepped (4.1.E.1)

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

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

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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A17 BCG is a 2014 Mitsubishi Shogun in Black with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2014 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 59,300 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 A17 BCG, 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 12 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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A17 BCG is a 2014 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 20 September 2014.

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