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Mitsubishi Shogun

White and Gold · Diesel · 1989 · 2,477 cc

G142 TGCMOT history

G142 TGC is a white and gold diesel Mitsubishi Shogun first used on 1 May 2001. Its MOT is valid until 3 Nov 2026 and it has passed 16 of 22 MOT tests, with 249,049 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Nov 2025.

MOT
Valid
Until 3 Nov 2026
Mileage
249,049 mi
At MOT on 4 Nov 2025
MOT tests
22
16 passed · 6 failed
Per year
4,516 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
G142 TGC
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Shogun
Colour
White and Gold
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,477 cc
Year of manufacture
1989
First used
1 May 2001
MOT status
MOT valid until 3 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

G142 TGC was last recorded at 249,049 miles on 4 Nov 2025, 1,312 miles more than at the previous MOT on 4 Nov 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
247,737 miles · 4 Nov 2024
Between the last two tests
1,312 miles
Average per year
4,516 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 249,049 miles
  • 2024 – 247,737 miles
  • 2019 – 237,299 miles
  • 2018 – 229,583 miles
  • 2015 – 217,450 miles
  • 2014 – 213,595 miles
  • 2013 – 206,081 miles
  • 2012 – 203,785 miles
  • 2011 – 199,291 miles
  • 2010 – 194,533 miles
  • 2009 – 184,325 miles
  • 2008 – 179,411 miles
  • 2007 – 170,029 miles
  • 2006 – 160,896 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass249,049 miles

No defects or advisories were recorded.

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

    Failure3 MOTs, 2008–2012

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

  • Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2013

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2012

Full MOT history

22 tests since 28 Apr 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass249,049 miles (+1,312)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    249,049 miles
    Test number
    143828956246

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  2. Pass247,737 miles (+10,438)
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    247,737 miles
    Test number
    969530514327

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass237,299 miles (+4)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    237,299 miles
    Test number
    190094753860
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  4. Fail237,295 miles (+7,712)2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    237,295 miles
    Test number
    772389977496
    • MajorCentral Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively BOTH (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  5. Pass229,583 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    229,583 miles
    Test number
    238503463866
    • AdvisorySteering box has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak

  6. Pass227,863 km (+4,632)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    227,863 km
    Test number
    684564583401
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  7. Pass223,231 km3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    223,231 km
    Test number
    575158164606
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe slightly corroded ALL (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryCORROSION TO CHASSIS
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

  8. Pass217,450 miles (+3,855)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    217,450 miles
    Test number
    317212025289
    • AdvisoryFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteNearside front tyre inner sidewall perished

  9. Pass213,595 miles (+7,514)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    213,595 miles
    Test number
    449781424289
    • AdvisoryInner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

  10. Pass206,081 miles (+14)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    206,081 miles
    Test number
    305859113410
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  11. Fail206,067 miles (+2,282)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    206,067 miles
    Test number
    389638713257
    • FailureHorn not working (1.6.2a)
    • FailureNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteOil leak

  12. Pass203,785 miles (+78)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    203,785 miles
    Test number
    729461822283
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  13. Fail203,707 miles (+4,416)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    203,707 miles
    Test number
    787316912215
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureExhaust emits excessive smoke or vapour of any colour (7.4.B.4)
    • FailureNearside Rear Statutory seat belt missing (5.1.1)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

  14. Pass199,291 miles (+37)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2012
    Odometer
    199,291 miles
    Test number
    907566221136
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteMetal under tray fitted to under side of vehicle in places.Unable to inspect steering and suspension fully.
    • NoteSurface corrosion to under side of vehicle in places.

  15. Fail199,254 miles (+4,721)5 failures2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    199,254 miles
    Test number
    555835521117
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteMetal under tray fitted to under side of vehicle in places.Unable to inspect steering and suspension fully.
    • NoteSurface corrosion to under side of vehicle in places.

  16. Fail194,533 miles1 repaired3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    194,533 miles
    Test number
    203805030450
    • Repaired at testBrake pedal anti-slip provision missing (3.3.A.1b)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCannot check wear on the brake pads
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteNearside front IDLER ARM has slight play
    • NoteRear battery is insecure

  17. Pass194,533 miles (+10,208)3 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2011
    Odometer
    194,533 miles
    Test number
    722685830113
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteCannot check wear on the brake pads
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded
    • NoteNearside front IDLER ARM has slight play
    • NoteRear battery is insecure

  18. Pass184,325 miles (+4,914)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2010
    Odometer
    184,325 miles
    Test number
    874364439107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass179,411 miles (+53)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2009
    Odometer
    179,411 miles
    Test number
    441567238196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail179,358 miles (+9,329)4 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    179,358 miles
    Test number
    382839118122
    • FailureBall joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
    • FailureExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)
    • FailurePower steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)
    • NoteOil leak

  21. Pass170,029 miles (+9,133)1 note
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2008
    Odometer
    170,029 miles
    Test number
    203886217405
    • NoteOil leak

  22. Pass160,896 miles
    MOT expiry
    27 Apr 2007
    Odometer
    160,896 miles
    Test number
    564158016129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about G142 TGC

Does G142 TGC currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on G142 TGC is valid until 3 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on G142 TGC?
The MOT on G142 TGC is valid until 3 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has G142 TGC done?
G142 TGC was recorded at 249,049 miles at its MOT on 4 Nov 2025, an average of 4,516 miles a year.
Has G142 TGC ever failed its MOT?
Yes. G142 TGC has failed 6 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 5 Nov 2019.
Has the mileage on G142 TGC ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on G142 TGC find?
G142 TGC passed its latest MOT on 4 Nov 2025 with no defects or advisories recorded.

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