2004 Mitsubishi Shogun 3.2L Diesel · BU54 YSC
2004 Mitsubishi Shogun (3.2L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 2004. Recorded mileage 85,535 miles. MOT expired on 30 Oct 2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 30 Oct 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,535 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BU54 YSC Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/10/2025
- 85,535 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BU54 YSC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun (BU54 YSC) between October 2021 and October 2025.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 12 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 12 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.
BU54 YSC Mileage History
- 29/10/202178,723 mi
- 25/10/202279,796 mi+1,073 mi
- 23/10/202381,390 mi+1,594 mi
- 28/10/202483,395 mi+2,005 mi
- 28/10/202585,535 mi+2,140 mi
Average of roughly 1,704 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: 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
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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