
Mitsubishi Shogun
Black · Diesel · 2005 · 3,200 cc
S8 VBBMOT history
S8 VBB is a black diesel Mitsubishi Shogun first used on 29 Sept 2005. Its MOT is valid until 16 Dec 2026 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 138,181 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Dec 2025.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 16 Dec 2026
- Mileage
- 138,181 mi
- At MOT on 17 Dec 2025
- MOT tests
- 24
- 18 passed · 6 failed
- Per year
- 6,852 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- S8 VBB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mitsubishi
- Model
- Shogun
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 3,200 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 29 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 16 Dec 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 17 Dec 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
S8 VBB was last recorded at 138,181 miles on 17 Dec 2025, 4,219 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Nov 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 133,962 miles · 28 Nov 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 4,219 miles
- Average per year
- 6,852 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 138,181 miles
- 2024 – 133,962 miles
- 2023 – 128,059 miles
- 2022 – 121,501 miles
- 2021 – 115,822 miles
- 2020 – 108,108 miles
- 2019 – 100,387 miles
- 2018 – 88,421 miles
- 2017 – 76,891 miles
- 2016 – 72,127 miles
- 2015 – 63,896 miles
- 2014 – 55,693 miles
- 2013 – 51,815 miles
- 2012 – 40,795 miles
- 2011 – 35,947 miles
- 2010 – 31,521 miles
- 2009 – 27,055 miles
- 2008 – 19,772 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
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.
Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear trailing arm bushes
Advisory4 MOTs, 2018–2022
Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective
Minor2 MOTs, 2024
Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING SUSPENSION ARM REAR MOUNTING BUSH/PIN
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024
Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s sill panels
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge,,, 3.2mm
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023
Full MOT history
24 tests since 5 Sept 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass138,181 miles (+4,219)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 16 Dec 2026
- Odometer
- 138,181 miles
- Test number
- 605402079085
- MinorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))
Pass133,962 miles (+12)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 27 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 133,962 miles
- Test number
- 905671637732
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING SUSPENSION ARM REAR MOUNTING BUSH/PIN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail133,950 miles (+5,891)6 major2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 133,950 miles
- Test number
- 172227917004
- MajorNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
- MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- MinorOffside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement TRAILING SUSPENSION ARM REAR MOUNTING BUSH/PIN (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass128,059 miles (+19)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 7 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 128,059 miles
- Test number
- 640406718523
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s sill panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge,,, 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes,, front and rear,,, recommend replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge 3.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge,, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryKnock noise when starting vehicle ,, recommend check
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s running boards corroded
- AdvisoryUndertrays etc fitted limiting view of some testable items
Fail128,040 miles (+6,539)1 dangerous2 major11 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 128,040 miles
- Test number
- 516485675582
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bushes,,, front and rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorRear Exhaust system insecure exhaust bracket, deteriorated and broke (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s sill panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge,,, 3.2mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm bushes,, front and rear,,, recommend replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge,, 2.7mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wing panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn heavily on inner edge 3.3mm (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryKnock noise when starting vehicle ,, recommend check
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s running boards corroded
- AdvisoryRecommend check steering track
- AdvisoryUndertrays etc fitted limiting view of some testable items
Pass121,501 miles (+22)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 121,501 miles
- Test number
- 236512357970
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s front outer sill panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play end link, recommend replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres , worn on inner edges, tread depths ok (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine oil level on MIN
- AdvisoryN/s step/runner board mounting corroded
- AdvisoryTailgate handle sticky
- AdvisoryUndertrays etc fitted, limiting view of some testable items
Fail121,479 miles (+5,657)7 major10 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 121,479 miles
- Test number
- 759037462140
- MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorNearside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch panel (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Rear Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced wheel arch (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
- AdvisoryIntegral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s and n/s front outer sill panels (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play end link, recommend replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryTyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both rear tyres , worn on inner edges, tread depths ok (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryEngine oil level on MIN
- AdvisoryN/s step/runner board mounting corroded
- AdvisoryTailgate handle sticky
- AdvisoryUndertrays etc fitted, limiting view of some testable items
Pass115,822 miles (+7,714)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Oct 2022
- Odometer
- 115,822 miles
- Test number
- 410072073413
- MinorFront Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Nearside and Offside (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass108,108 miles (+22)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2021
- Odometer
- 108,108 miles
- Test number
- 226877686666
- AdvisoryNearside step mountings excessively corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch corroded, recommend attention (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both tyres have wear on inner edge
Fail108,086 miles (+7,699)1 dangerous3 major5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 108,086 miles
- Test number
- 709624825166
- DangerousNearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick worn to metal (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- MajorBrake performance not tested due to brake pad worn to metal (1.2.1 (g))
- MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
- MajorCentral Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning high level (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside step mountings excessively corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced wheel arch corroded, recommend attention (6.1.1 (c) (i))
- AdvisoryRear both tyres have wear on inner edge
Pass100,387 miles (+11,966)9 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2020
- Odometer
- 100,387 miles
- Test number
- 738344795273
- AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. front brakes,, recommend check (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust pipe deteriorated,, recommend attention/replace (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively recommend check (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear trailing arm bushes,,, recommend replace (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive o/s and n/s front inner wheel arch panels (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAdvise, advance travel, handbrake lever
- AdvisoryEngine oil level, close to MIN
- AdvisoryO/s and n/s headlamp lenses, slight deterioration
- AdvisoryUnder trays, engine and sill covers fitted, limiting view
Pass88,421 miles (+43)4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Oct 2019
- Odometer
- 88,421 miles
- Test number
- 482126632615
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s headlamp lens, slight deterioration, beam images and outputs slightly diminished (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s parking brake performance lower than n/s
- AdvisoryUnder trays, sill and engine covers fitted, limiting view
Fail88,378 miles (+11,487)3 dangerous2 major8 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 88,378 miles
- Test number
- 262026158563
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- DangerousOffside Front Upper Suspension component ball joint likely to become detached (5.3.4 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, but not excessively o/s and n/s front discs, slightly lipped (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output o/s and n/s headlamp lens, slight deterioration, beam images and outputs slightly diminished (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 1.9mm in place,, recommend replace (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge tread worn slightly uneven (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s and n/s rear trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryO/s parking brake performance lower than n/s
- AdvisoryUnder trays, sill and engine covers fitted, limiting view
Pass76,891 miles (+4,764)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 76,891 miles
- Test number
- 867146399528
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass72,127 miles (+8,231)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2017
- Odometer
- 72,127 miles
- Test number
- 478461646655
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass63,896 miles (+8,203)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2016
- Odometer
- 63,896 miles
- Test number
- 715334975123
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass55,693 miles (+3,878)
- MOT expiry
- 8 Jul 2015
- Odometer
- 55,693 miles
- Test number
- 755570394133
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail51,815 miles1 repaired1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 51,815 miles
- Test number
- 455071963253
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- NoteBoth front brakes binding slightly
Pass51,815 miles (+11,020)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2014
- Odometer
- 51,815 miles
- Test number
- 886131963298
- NoteBoth front brakes binding slightly
Pass40,795 miles (+4,848)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2013
- Odometer
- 40,795 miles
- Test number
- 378750852285
- AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Pass35,947 miles (+4,426)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2012
- Odometer
- 35,947 miles
- Test number
- 885220561245
- AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Pass31,521 miles (+4,466)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 31,521 miles
- Test number
- 333952950496
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass27,055 miles (+7,283)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 27,055 miles
- Test number
- 982301679281
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass19,772 miles
- MOT expiry
- 29 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 19,772 miles
- Test number
- 114219248240
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about S8 VBB
- Does S8 VBB currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on S8 VBB is valid until 16 Dec 2026.
- When is the MOT due on S8 VBB?
- The MOT on S8 VBB is valid until 16 Dec 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has S8 VBB done?
- S8 VBB was recorded at 138,181 miles at its MOT on 17 Dec 2025, an average of 6,852 miles a year.
- Has S8 VBB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. S8 VBB has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 26 Nov 2024.
- Has the mileage on S8 VBB 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 S8 VBB find?
- S8 VBB passed its latest MOT on 17 Dec 2025 with 1 minor defect and 5 advisories: nearside front upper suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear brake disc worn, but not excessively; offside front service brake binding but not excessively, and 3 more.
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