2005 Mitsubishi Shogun 3.2L Diesel · LV55 FFL
2005 Mitsubishi Shogun (3.2L, diesel). First registered 22 Sept 2005. Recorded mileage 93,728 miles. MOT expired on 19 Sept 2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 19 Sept 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,728 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 3.2L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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LV55 FFL Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/09/2026
- 93,728 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 14 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (17 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
LV55 FFL 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 2005 Mitsubishi Shogun (LV55 FFL) between September 2024 and September 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 16 September 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (17 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Steering (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 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: “Brake performance unable to be tested Front metal to metal (1.2.1 (g))”; “Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Brake pad metal to metal (1.1.14 (a) (i))”; “Offside Front Power steering component leaking steering rack (2.1.5 (a))”.
LV55 FFL Mileage History
- 12/09/202472,164 mi
- 17/09/202472,286 mi+122 mi
- 11/09/202581,354 mi+9,068 mi
- 12/09/202581,355 mi+1 mi
- 16/09/202693,728 mi+12,373 mi
Average of roughly 10,727 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Shogun Mk3
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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- Brake Accumulator (ABS Pump) FailureSerious
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