1996 Mitsubishi Shogun 2.8L Diesel · N263 DRW
1996 Mitsubishi Shogun (2.8L, diesel). First registered 18 Mar 1996. Recorded mileage 198,775 miles. MOT expired on 26 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
- Year / Origin
- 1996 · Newcastle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 26 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 198,775 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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N263 DRW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/11/2023
- 198,775 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 5 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
N263 DRW 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 1996 Mitsubishi Shogun (N263 DRW) between October 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 November 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (8 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Windscreen (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.
Recorded failure items include: “Offside Front Lower Shock absorbers has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))”; “Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))”.
N263 DRW Mileage History
- 27/10/2021188,932 mi
- 31/10/2022195,157 mi+6,225 mi
- 03/11/2022195,208 mi+51 mi
- 15/11/2023198,465 mi+3,257 mi
- 27/11/2023198,775 mi+310 mi
Average of roughly 4,722 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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