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A6 WAS

2002 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Petrol 3497cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Nov 2026
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

114,458 mi
Last recorded114,458 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Shogun100,198 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA6 WAS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,497cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2025 114,458 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Nov 2025 114,458 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Nov 2024 113,008 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2023 107,747 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2022 106,052 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2021 104,530 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2020 100,496 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 26 Aug 2020 100,347 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases manifold (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge on 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 98,558 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2019 98,287 miles

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

Fail 16 Jan 2019 98,287 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Fail 10 Dec 2018 98,279 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced (7.1.1 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake master cylinder/servo mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (1.1.21 (e) (i))

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced near fuel filler neck (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front corrosion front of inner wheel arch

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 96,269 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))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 91,819 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2016 85,075 miles

Front wipers smear

Pass 8 May 2015 79,348 miles

exhaust has slight blow

Pass 17 Jul 2014 76,906 miles

Nail in offside front tyre

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

Pass 27 Jul 2013 74,470 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 70,558 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 63,395 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2010 58,000 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 Aug 2009 52,653 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 47,066 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 40,914 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 33,851 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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A6 WAS is a 2002 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,497cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 A6 WAS, 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 A6 WAS registered?

A6 WAS is a 2002 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 29 July 2002.

Is A6 WAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for A6 WAS shows 25 tests with a 84% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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