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AM53 HDY

2003 Mitsubishi Shogun

Green Diesel 3200cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Dec 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

172,215 mi
Last recorded172,215 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2023
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun100,894 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAM53 HDY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelShogun
Year2003
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine3,200cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2023 172,215 miles

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

Fail 12 Dec 2023 172,215 miles

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

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 161,732 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear hand brake is low on performance.

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

Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play top. (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

bad oil leak from engine.

Pass 1 Nov 2021 147,198 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2020 137,287 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 31 Oct 2019 129,828 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2018 120,661 miles

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Fail 16 Nov 2018 120,661 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Body panel likely to become detached (6.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 14 Sep 2017 111,549 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 103,350 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 103,350 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 5 Oct 2015 97,170 miles

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

Pass 16 Sep 2014 87,723 miles

offside rear tyre worn on inner shoulder

Pass 13 Sep 2013 71,099 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 25 Sep 2012 65,264 miles

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

Fail 25 Sep 2012 65,264 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

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

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

osf tyre wearing on inner edge

Pass 26 Sep 2011 58,389 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 50,801 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2009 42,557 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2008 36,571 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2007 27,215 miles

bulb out on 3rd brake light.

o/s/f tyre wearing inner edge.

Pass 15 Sep 2006 17,739 miles

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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AM53 HDY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun in Green with a 3,200cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun models, the average MOT pass rate is 73.3% with a typical mileage of 100,894 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 AM53 HDY, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Shogun is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AM53 HDY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun, first registered on 26 September 2003.

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