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SW08YLA
2008 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 3200cc
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- Registration SW08YLA
- Manufacturer MITSUBISHI
- Model SHOGUN
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 3200cc
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MOT History 25 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
25
Total Tests
16
Passes
9
Failures
64%
Pass Rate
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98 Total Defects Recorded
4 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 132,856 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Underside of vehicle, suspension components and brake pipes coated in undersealer
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
3 Jul 2025
Fail
Mileage: 132,853 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Underside of vehicle, suspension components and brake pipes coated in undersealer
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
26 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 124,459 MI
Expiry date: 25 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension component ball joint has slight play ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Central Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
9 Jul 2024
Fail
Mileage: 124,406 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Nearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view stone chipped (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
16 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 111,667 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
14 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 111,666 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced inner sill to floor area (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- Offside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()
8 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 102,622 MI
Expiry date: 7 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm most front bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm most front bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
4 Jul 2022
Fail
Mileage: 102,622 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength @ trailing arm most front mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inside surface (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn inside surface (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength @ trailing arm most front mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm most front bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm most front bush deteriorating (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 91,596 MI
Expiry date: 4 Jul 2022 9 Jun 20261 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 91,596 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both rear inner sills (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Road wheel fixing missing n/s front and rear (5.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- Central Upper Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))
4 Nov 2020
Pass
Mileage: 90,101 MI
Expiry date: 3 Nov 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake backplates corroded
- inner sills corroded
- Fluid leak, but not excessive possibly power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))
28 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 90,095 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp levelling device inoperative (4.1.5 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Fluid leak, but not excessive possibly power steering fluid (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- inner sills corroded
- Rear brake backplates corroded
1 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 87,770 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
30 Oct 2019
Fail
Mileage: 87,770 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Steering linkage ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
2 Nov 2018
Pass
Mileage: 84,261 MI
Expiry date: 1 Nov 2019 9 Jun 20264 Apr 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,013 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
3 Apr 2018
Fail
Mileage: 81,013 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
4 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 70,684 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
13 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 64,776 MI
Expiry date: 12 Apr 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Under trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Front registration plate cracked
- Brake pipes greased
10 Apr 2015
Pass
Mileage: 54,074 MI
Expiry date: 9 Apr 2016 9 Jun 20263 Apr 2014
Pass
Mileage: 42,887 MI
Expiry date: 2 Apr 2015 9 Jun 202620 Mar 2013
Pass
Mileage: 36,961 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
27 Mar 2012
Pass
Mileage: 30,848 MI
Expiry date: 31 Mar 2013 9 Jun 202627 Mar 2012
Fail
Mileage: 30,848 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
21 Mar 2011
Pass
Mileage: 22,805 MI
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SW08YLA was registered on 2008-03-31
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