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AF08 YGY

2008 Mitsubishi Shogun

Black Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 May 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

149,897 mi
Last recorded149,897 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun87,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 YGY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 149,897 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 7 May 2025 148,394 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2024 143,493 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 137,826 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill surface corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 26 Jan 2023 137,826 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Brake pipe connection leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill surface corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel filler pipes corroded ()

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

Pass 17 Jan 2022 131,882 miles

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipe slight corrosion ()

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s inner sills have heavy surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Fail 14 Jan 2022 131,882 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipe slight corrosion ()

Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s and o/s inner sills have heavy surface corrosion (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Towbar component corroded, but not excessively (6.1.6 (a))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 127,358 miles

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

corrosion visible on underside of body shell not affecting structural strength

engine covers and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

Pass 7 Jun 2019 121,233 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Feb 2018 107,679 miles

Rattle noise on engine ?

Pass 16 Feb 2017 94,635 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2016 84,238 miles

Advise perishing on all tyres.

Fail 10 Feb 2016 84,232 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Advise perishing on all tyres.

Pass 19 Feb 2015 74,004 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

test in wet conditions

Pass 25 Feb 2014 65,334 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 14 Feb 2013 57,390 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2012 46,633 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2011 36,139 miles

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

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 YGY is a 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun in Black with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 AF08 YGY, 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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AF08 YGY is a 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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