2003 Mitsubishi Shogun 2.5L Diesel · J402 HGJ
2003 Mitsubishi Shogun (2.5L, diesel). First registered 01 Mar 2003. Recorded mileage 259,312 miles. MOT expired on 31 Mar 2023.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
- Year / Origin
- 2003
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 31 Mar 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 259,312 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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J402 HGJ Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 14/03/2023
- 259,312 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
J402 HGJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2003 Mitsubishi Shogun (J402 HGJ) between March 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 March 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
J402 HGJ Mileage History
- 28/03/2022257,588 mi
- 01/04/2022257,699 mi+111 mi
- 14/03/2023259,312 mi+1,613 mi
Average of roughly 1,794 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Shogun Mk3
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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- Fuel Tank DelaminationSerious
The internal lining of the steel fuel tank can flake off, clogging the fuel filter, lines, and eventually damaging the high-pressure fuel pump and injectors.
- Rear Subframe & Arch RustSerious
Severe structural corrosion often develops around the rear subframe, rear suspension arms, and inner wheel arches.
- Brake Accumulator (ABS Pump) FailureSerious
The electric pump and nitrogen-filled accumulator tank can fail, leading to a loss of power assistance for the brakes.
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