1996 Mitsubishi Shogun 2.8L Diesel · N164 BRC
1996 Mitsubishi Shogun (2.8L, diesel). First registered 31 Dec 1996. Recorded mileage 140,195 miles. MOT expired on 18 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (23 Jun 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 140,195 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
N164 BRC Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 19/12/2022
- 140,195 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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N164 BRC Mileage History
- 22/11/2021135,005 mi
- 26/11/2021135,042 mi+37 mi
- 19/12/2022140,195 mi+5,153 mi
Average of roughly 4,836 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
N164 BRC 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 1996 Mitsubishi Shogun (N164 BRC) between November 2021 and December 2022.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 19 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 5 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: “Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))”.
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