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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
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

Pass138,181 miles
  • 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))

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.

  • 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. 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))
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. 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
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. Pass76,891 miles (+4,764)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    76,891 miles
    Test number
    867146399528

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass72,127 miles (+8,231)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    72,127 miles
    Test number
    478461646655

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass63,896 miles (+8,203)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    63,896 miles
    Test number
    715334975123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass55,693 miles (+3,878)
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    55,693 miles
    Test number
    755570394133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. 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
  19. Pass51,815 miles (+11,020)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    51,815 miles
    Test number
    886131963298
    • NoteBoth front brakes binding slightly
  20. 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)
  21. 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)
  22. Pass31,521 miles (+4,466)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    31,521 miles
    Test number
    333952950496

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass27,055 miles (+7,283)
    MOT expiry
    29 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    27,055 miles
    Test number
    982301679281

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. 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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