1997 Mitsubishi Shogun 3.0L Petrol · R452 BBM
1997 Mitsubishi Shogun (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01/08/1997. Recorded mileage 146,089 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08/04/2016
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (31/01/2016)
- Recorded Mileage
- 146,089 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1997
- Engine
- 2972cc
R452 BBM Key Findings
- 14 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/04/2015
- 146,089 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 4 historical MOT failures
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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R452 BBM Mileage History
- 22/05/200678,196 mi
- 23/05/200678,196 mi
- 23/05/200789,884 mi+11,688 mi
- 23/05/200789,884 mi
- 22/05/200898,144 mi+8,260 mi
- 18/05/2009101,368 mi+3,224 mi
- 10/05/2010107,341 mi+5,973 mi
- 23/05/2011118,141 mi+10,800 mi
- 25/04/2012125,422 mi+7,281 mi
- 02/05/2012125,510 mi+88 mi
- 17/05/2013133,631 mi+8,121 mi
- 22/05/2013133,631 mi
- 22/05/2014138,855 mi+5,224 mi
- 09/04/2015146,089 mi+7,234 mi
Average of roughly 7,644 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.
R452 BBM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1997 Mitsubishi Shogun (R452 BBM) between May 2006 and April 2015.
The record contains 10 passes and 4 failures.
The most recent test on 09 April 2015 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (15 issues), Windscreen (4 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)”; “Nearside Rear Lower Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)”; “Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)”.
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