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AM08 XCD

2008 Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

168,392 mi
Last recorded168,392 miles
Recorded on7 Aug 2025
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun87,048 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM08 XCD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Aug 2025 168,392 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both nearside & offside (1.1.11 (c))

Lower Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced general underside front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jul 2024 164,934 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under body corrosion

Fail 3 Jul 2024 164,933 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))

Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

under body corrosion

Pass 21 Oct 2022 160,852 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 154,644 miles

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

Nearside Front Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Jul 2019 138,218 miles

advise both steering rack boots perishing

advise front pads getting low/brake balance fluctuating slightly

advise park brake travel /performance

advise underbody condition corrosion setting in

Pass 2 May 2018 119,739 miles

Central Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Central Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2017 92,616 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2016 81,699 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2015 81,267 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2014 73,995 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2013 63,701 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 14 Mar 2012 54,667 miles

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

advise near side rear tyre 3mm

advise off side rear tyre 4mm

Pass 23 Mar 2011 39,150 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2011 39,150 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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 XCD is a 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun in Blue with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 XCD, 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 XCD registered?

AM08 XCD is a 2008 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 31 March 2008.

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