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AC03 TJC

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin

Blue Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

106,723 mi
Last recorded106,723 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin61,052 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAC03 TJC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun Pinin
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Fail 25 Apr 2016 106,723 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits emission not tested, no reading due to exhaust blow (7.3.D.3)

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

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside rear inner sill (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside rear outer sill (5.2.6)

Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is severely distorted Offside rear outer sill (5.2.6)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside rear inner chassis holed at lower tie rod mount (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside front upper suspension turret, in inner wing / wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Nearside front upper suspension turret, under bonnet (2.4.A.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded Both rear inner (3.6.B.2c)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Offside front upper suspension turret, under bonnet (2.4.A.3)

Pass 6 Nov 2014 103,924 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Fail 28 Oct 2014 103,840 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Inner Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

Pass 22 Oct 2013 99,370 miles

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

Fail 7 Oct 2013 99,279 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

general light corrosion to underside

Pass 9 Aug 2012 94,726 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 94,635 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 7 Feb 2011 88,659 miles

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

light corrosion on all metal brake pipes

slight rumble from both wheel bearings

Pass 29 Jan 2010 81,830 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jan 2010 81,830 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 67,956 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 44,993 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2006 19,658 miles

(1)All four tyres waering on inside edges stepped tread †(2)Both front wipers split but clearing screenat this time

Pass 22 Mar 2006 18,116 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin?

Based on 191,872 MOT tests across 12,414 vehicles.

70.1%
Pass Rate
4,893
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
12,414
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 13,041
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 9,652
position lamp(s) not working 6,854
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,724
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 5,122
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AC03 TJC is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin in Blue with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 61,052 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 Pinin fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 13,041 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AC03 TJC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AC03 TJC is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun Pinin, first registered on 3 April 2003.

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