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AF08 GJX

2008 Mitsubishi Shogun

Grey Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Mar 2013
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

39,517 mi
Last recorded39,517 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2012
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun87,048 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 GJX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2008
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2012 39,517 miles
Fail 8 Feb 2012 39,517 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Front registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Rear registration plate displaying a honeycomb or similar effect background (6.3.3)

Pass 25 Feb 2011 34,834 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 34,834 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

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

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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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AF08 GJX is a 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun in Grey with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 AF08 GJX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF08 GJX registered?

AF08 GJX is a 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 3 March 2008.

Is AF08 GJX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF08 GJX shows 4 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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