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Mitsubishi Shogun

Grey · Diesel · 1993 · 2,830 cc

L5 BUHMOT history

L5 BUH is a grey diesel Mitsubishi Shogun first used on 1 Nov 2002. Its MOT is valid until 28 Sept 2027 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 226,481 km recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 28 Sept 2027
Mileage
226,481 km
At MOT on 29 Sept 2026
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
Not enough data
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Vehicle details

Registration
L5 BUH
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Shogun
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,830 cc
Year of manufacture
1993
First used
1 Nov 2002
MOT status
MOT valid until 28 Sept 2027
Latest MOT test
29 Sept 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

L5 BUH was last recorded at 226,481 km on 29 Sept 2026.

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 226,481 km

What the latest MOT found

Pass226,481 km
  • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025

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.

  • Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier

    Minor6 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view

    Minor2 MOTs, 2021

  • Horn not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

Full MOT history

26 tests since 21 Nov 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass226,481 km1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2027
    Odometer
    226,481 km
    Test number
    506923106398
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  2. Pass219,834 miles (+7,993)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Sept 2026
    Odometer
    219,834 miles
    Test number
    561920362493
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Lower Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass211,841 miles (+10,608)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    211,841 miles
    Test number
    452220455696
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn shock mount (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  4. Pass201,233 miles (+5,971)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    201,233 miles
    Test number
    976868741943
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp emitt a yellow shade, may not allow clear vision in the dark
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  5. Pass195,262 miles (+4)2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    4 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    195,262 miles
    Test number
    895669863257
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  6. Fail195,258 miles (+11,445)7 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    195,258 miles
    Test number
    937384802534
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorOffside Rear Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorRear Rear fog lamp light intensity significantly reduced (4.5.4 (a))
    • MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MajorWindscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass183,813 miles3 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    183,813 miles
    Test number
    191416088600
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  8. Fail183,813 miles (+6,315)2 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    183,813 miles
    Test number
    449479059186
    • MajorHorn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  9. Pass177,498 miles (+1,388)
    MOT expiry
    7 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    177,498 miles
    Test number
    271314083445

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass176,110 miles (+8)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    176,110 miles
    Test number
    913139492885

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail176,102 miles (+1,693)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,102 miles
    Test number
    570947819819
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe inadequately clipped (3.6.B.1)
    • FailureRear Brake pipe excessively corroded marked yellow (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
  12. Pass174,409 miles
    MOT expiry
    12 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    174,409 miles
    Test number
    333231034758

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Fail174,385 miles (+1,000)6 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    174,385 miles
    Test number
    393604066209
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryEmmissions not checked due exhaust blowing
  14. Pass173,385 miles (+82,137)
    MOT expiry
    9 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    173,385 miles
    Test number
    305074314384

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass91,248 miles (+2,306)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    91,248 miles
    Test number
    637280113313
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  16. Pass88,942 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2013
    Odometer
    88,942 miles
    Test number
    468425822308
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  17. Fail88,938 miles (+2,300)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    88,938 miles
    Test number
    137065622307
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  18. Pass86,638 miles (+3)
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2012
    Odometer
    86,638 miles
    Test number
    689047241373

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Fail86,635 miles (+2,954)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,635 miles
    Test number
    495021541416
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  20. Fail83,681 miles1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    83,681 miles
    Test number
    430284230358
    • Repaired at testFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
  21. Pass83,681 miles (+3,650)
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    83,681 miles
    Test number
    833994730314

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass80,031 miles (+4,228)
    MOT expiry
    26 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    80,031 miles
    Test number
    223881339346

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass75,803 miles (+2,827)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    75,803 miles
    Test number
    460278418309

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass72,976 miles (+97)
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    72,976 miles
    Test number
    681263827302

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Fail72,879 miles (+2,940)7 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    72,879 miles
    Test number
    701976817394
    • FailureFront Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • FailureNearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp flickers when tapped lightly by hand (1.1.5e)
    • FailureNearside Steering pivot point has excessive play (2.2.B.1g)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteRear seats in fold up position
  26. Pass69,939 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    69,939 miles
    Test number
    212925026319

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L5 BUH

Does L5 BUH currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on L5 BUH is valid until 28 Sept 2027.
When is the MOT due on L5 BUH?
The MOT on L5 BUH is valid until 28 Sept 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has L5 BUH done?
L5 BUH was recorded at 226,481 km at its MOT on 29 Sept 2026.
Has L5 BUH ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L5 BUH has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Jan 2021.
Has the mileage on L5 BUH 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 L5 BUH find?
L5 BUH passed its latest MOT on 29 Sept 2026 with 1 advisory: central front lower oil leak, but not excessive.

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