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Mitsubishi Shogun

Blue and Silver · Diesel · 1999 · 2,835 cc

T966 LRLMOT history

T966 LRL is a blue and silver diesel Mitsubishi Shogun first used on 31 Dec 1999. Its MOT expired on 3 Jan 2026 and it has passed 18 of 26 MOT tests, with 191,801 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 4 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 3 Jan 2026
Mileage
191,801 mi
At MOT on 4 Jan 2025
MOT tests
26
18 passed · 8 failed
Per year
6,924 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T966 LRL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Shogun
Colour
Blue and Silver
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
2,835 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
31 Dec 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 3 Jan 2026
Latest MOT test
4 Jan 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

T966 LRL was last recorded at 191,801 miles on 4 Jan 2025, 139 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
191,662 miles · 22 May 2023
Between the last two tests
139 miles
Average per year
6,924 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 191,801 miles
  • 2023 – 191,662 miles
  • 2022 – 191,502 miles
  • 2021 – 187,258 miles
  • 2020 – 185,237 miles
  • 2018 – 183,401 miles
  • 2017 – 176,910 miles
  • 2016 – 168,245 miles
  • 2015 – 158,314 miles
  • 2014 – 145,842 miles
  • 2013 – 135,789 miles
  • 2012 – 127,136 miles
  • 2011 – 118,116 miles
  • 2010 – 109,245 miles
  • 2009 – 98,326 miles
  • 2008 – 90,187 miles
  • 2007 – 79,843 miles
  • 2006 – 65,045 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass191,801 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryUnderbody surface and suspension rust

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.

  • Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2017

  • Ball joint has slight play Nearside steering idler (2.2.B.1f)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Both side front wipers deteriorated slightly

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Fuel Pipe/s corroded

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

  • Repairs made to both outer sills with filler

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

26 tests since 14 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass191,801 miles (+139)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2026
    Odometer
    191,801 miles
    Test number
    648397802436
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryUnderbody surface and suspension rust
  2. Pass191,662 miles (+160)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 May 2024
    Odometer
    191,662 miles
    Test number
    741426807193
    • AdvisorySeat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside sills (7.1.1 (a) (i))
  3. Pass191,502 miles (+4,244)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    191,502 miles
    Test number
    104639064599
    • AdvisoryParking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. 16% (1.4.2 (a) (i))
  4. Pass187,258 miles (+2,021)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jan 2022
    Odometer
    187,258 miles
    Test number
    166304350718

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass185,237 miles (+1,836)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    185,237 miles
    Test number
    705754325260
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MAIN TO REAR (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Wheel bearing has slight play BOTH (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Pass183,401 miles (+6,491)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    12 Dec 2019
    Odometer
    183,401 miles
    Test number
    448052588051
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  7. Pass176,910 miles8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    176,910 miles
    Test number
    635541358882
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play Nearside steering idler (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBoth side front wipers deteriorated slightly
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRepairs made to both outer sills with filler
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit All front and rear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  8. Fail176,910 miles (+8,665)5 failures1 repaired9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    176,910 miles
    Test number
    538432249039
    • FailureExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
    • FailureFuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)
    • FailureOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureSeat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded Offside inner sill by (5.2.6)
    • Repaired at testExhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)
    • AdvisoryBall joint has slight play Nearside steering idler (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryBoth side front wipers deteriorated slightly
    • AdvisoryExhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryFuel Pipe/s corroded
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRepairs made to both outer sills with filler
    • AdvisorySuspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Both side front lower outer (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryTyre worn close to the legal limit All front and rear (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
  9. Pass168,245 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    168,245 miles
    Test number
    726734096136
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
  10. Fail168,245 miles (+9,931)2 failures2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    168,245 miles
    Test number
    233230676264
    • FailureNearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • FailureOffside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Lower Front suspension has slight movement at a suspension ball joint (2.5.A.1c)
  11. Pass158,314 miles (+12,472)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    158,314 miles
    Test number
    111947120686
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisorySlight dampness around rear fuel hose
  12. Pass145,842 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    145,842 miles
    Test number
    106489264233

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. FailMileage not read7 failures7 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    Not read
    Test number
    859061064250
    • FailureExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureFuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)
    • FailureNearside Front Lower Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4)
    • FailureOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryAnti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNearside rear seat catch inoperative
    • NoteNearside rear sill outside precribed area
    • NoteOffside rear fog light lens slight damage
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteSlight damage nearside rear indicator len
  14. Fail145,478 miles (+9,689)8 failures9 advisories4 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,478 miles
    Test number
    695885844234
    • FailureCentre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureFront Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureNearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryNearside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4)
    • AdvisoryOffside Inner Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteBrake fluid warning lamp on dash
    • NoteNearside rear indecator lens slightly damaged but not showing white light
    • NoteTemporary fuel cap being used
  15. Pass135,789 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    135,789 miles
    Test number
    226340143218
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  16. Fail135,789 miles (+8,653)3 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    135,789 miles
    Test number
    248924633205
    • FailureOffside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
    • FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  17. Pass127,136 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    127,136 miles
    Test number
    338963142223
    • NoteRear exhaust tail pipe corroded
  18. Fail127,136 miles (+9,020)3 failures2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,136 miles
    Test number
    647353642242
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureRear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)
    • FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear exhaust tail pipe corroded
  19. Pass118,116 miles (+8,871)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    118,116 miles
    Test number
    648216731237

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass109,245 miles (+10,919)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    109,245 miles
    Test number
    494029040213

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass98,326 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    98,326 miles
    Test number
    223424649279

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail98,326 miles (+8,139)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,326 miles
    Test number
    101794149255
    • FailureRear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureRear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
  23. Pass90,187 miles (+10,344)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    90,187 miles
    Test number
    392346648438

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass79,843 miles (+14,798)
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    79,843 miles
    Test number
    353746357229

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass65,045 miles
    MOT expiry
    13 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    65,045 miles
    Test number
    714217456274

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Fail65,045 miles4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,045 miles
    Test number
    341077756264
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Questions about T966 LRL

Does T966 LRL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T966 LRL expired on 3 Jan 2026, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T966 LRL?
The MOT on T966 LRL expired on 3 Jan 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T966 LRL done?
T966 LRL was recorded at 191,801 miles at its MOT on 4 Jan 2025, an average of 6,924 miles a year.
Has T966 LRL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T966 LRL has failed 8 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2017.
Has the mileage on T966 LRL 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 T966 LRL find?
T966 LRL passed its latest MOT on 4 Jan 2025 with 2 advisories: rear coil spring corroded; underbody surface and suspension rust.

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