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AM08 VYG

2008 Mitsubishi Shogun

Silver Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jun 2024
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

133,308 mi
Last recorded133,308 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2023
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun87,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 VYG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2023 133,308 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded offside and nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

engine under tray fitted

exhaust dpf slight leak

fuel filler neck and pipes heavily corroded

nearside rear light cluster slight damage

offside and nearside rear inner arches and inner sills corroded

unable to check full length of outer sills due to covers fitted

Fail 9 Jun 2023 133,293 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases dpf to tail pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Coil spring corroded offside and nearside front (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

engine under tray fitted

exhaust dpf slight leak

fuel filler neck and pipes heavily corroded

nearside rear light cluster slight damage

offside and nearside rear inner arches and inner sills corroded

unable to check full length of outer sills due to covers fitted

Pass 17 Jun 2022 121,202 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear seats folded down

Fail 10 Jun 2022 120,980 miles

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all four (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

rear seats folded down

Pass 21 Jun 2021 109,845 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2020 101,979 miles
Pass 16 May 2019 86,504 miles
Pass 29 May 2018 70,236 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear by rear flexi (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jun 2017 60,803 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2016 54,254 miles

offside front tyre scrubbing on edge

Pass 3 Jun 2015 47,470 miles
Pass 15 May 2014 41,970 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 38,158 miles

headlamps set to continental

Pass 18 May 2012 31,930 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 27,013 miles
Fail 26 May 2011 27,013 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i) DANGEROUS

Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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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AM08 VYG is a 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun in Silver with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 AM08 VYG, 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 AM08 VYG registered?

AM08 VYG is a 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 12 June 2008.

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