1997 Mitsubishi Shogun 3.0L Petrol · R34 GFF
1997 Mitsubishi Shogun (3.0L, petrol). First registered 01 Aug 1997. Recorded mileage 102,776 miles. MOT expired on 01 May 2024.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
- Year / Origin
- 1997 · Reading
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 May 2024
- Road Tax
- Untaxed (09 Mar 2023)
- Recorded Mileage
- 102,776 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 3.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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R34 GFF Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 03/05/2023
- 102,776 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 10 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
R34 GFF 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 1997 Mitsubishi Shogun (R34 GFF) between March 2022 and May 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 03 May 2023 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: Bodywork (4 issues), Tyres (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 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: “Offside Rear Cab or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of a cab mounting (6.2”.
R34 GFF Mileage History
- 01/03/2022102,337 mi
- 22/02/2023102,795 mi+458 mi
- 03/05/2023102,776 mi-19 mi
Average of roughly 374 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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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