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AB05 GUN

2008 Mitsubishi Shogun

Grey Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

104,617 mi
Last recorded104,617 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun87,048 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAB05 GUN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 104,617 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

o/s rear inner and outer sills slightly corroded

Pass 30 Apr 2025 100,787 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2025 100,787 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2024 97,586 miles

Offside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Apr 2023 92,333 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2022 85,919 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2022 85,919 miles

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear section corroded and holed also tail pipe missing (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 81,067 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2019 68,083 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2017 55,568 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2016 45,883 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2016 45,883 miles

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

Pass 15 Jun 2015 39,059 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jun 2014 33,692 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 28,463 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 23,871 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2011 19,487 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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AB05 GUN is a 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun in Grey with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.8% with a typical mileage of 87,048 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 AB05 GUN, 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 18 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AB05 GUN registered?

AB05 GUN is a 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 31 July 2008.

Is AB05 GUN safe to buy?

The MOT history for AB05 GUN shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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