2003 Mitsubishi Shogun 3.5L Petrol · AJ53 NHU
2003 Mitsubishi Shogun (3.5L, petrol). First registered 15 Dec 2003. Recorded mileage 114,969 miles. MOT expired on 07 Jun 2024.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
- Year / Origin
- 2003 · Peterborough
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Jun 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 114,969 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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AJ53 NHU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/06/2023
- 114,969 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
AJ53 NHU 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 (AJ53 NHU) between October 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 08 June 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
AJ53 NHU Mileage History
- 20/10/2022113,411 mi
- 25/05/2023114,946 mi+1,535 mi
- 08/06/2023114,969 mi+23 mi
Average of roughly 2,463 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: Below Average
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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
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- Brake Accumulator (ABS Pump) FailureSerious
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