1998 Mitsubishi Shogun 3.0L Petrol · S990 AGH

The Mitsubishi Shogun demonstrates a stable roadworthiness status, anchored by a clean pass recorded on September 5, 2023, at 90,155 miles, which shows no recorded defects or advisories. This fault-free outcome mirrors the results from the August 30, 2022 test and the September 2, 2021 test at lower mileages, indicating that the previous owner maintained consistent mechanical standards over the inspected three-year window. The vehicle accumulates approximately 3,220 miles annually based on its age, aligning with the current odometer reading of 90,155 miles. The available DVSA record is sparse, covering only three consecutive annual tests without historic failure data or mileage gaps to analyze. This limited data snapshot reflects light usage patterns but leaves older maintenance history opaque. Prospective buyers must prioritize a thorough physical inspection underneath the chassis, as late-nineties ladder-frame four-wheel-drive vehicles are highly susceptible to structural corrosion on the chassis rails, crossmembers, and suspension mounting points. While the recent MOT certificates show zero advisories for brake pipes, suspension arms, or coil springs, a hands-on examination of the four-wheel-drive drivetrain, steering box play, and rubber suspension bushes is essential to verify the true mechanical condition of this classic utility vehicle.