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2004 Mitsubishi Shogun — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
61.7%
Latest Pass Rate
103,654
Total Tests (All Years)
132,550 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 61.7%
Average: 56.6%

✅ 5.1% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun as it ages.

5 yrs73.1%
6 yrs70.0%
7 yrs66.4%
8 yrs63.7%
9 yrs61.6%
10 yrs60.3%
11 yrs59.4%
12 yrs58.2%
13 yrs57.8%
14 yrs56.2%
15 yrs55.5%
16 yrs56.1%
17 yrs55.6%
18 yrs58.0%
19 yrs59.6%
20 yrs61.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 20 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs73.1%8,621
6 yrs70.0%8,431
7 yrs66.4%8,545
8 yrs63.7%8,381
9 yrs61.6%8,259
10 yrs60.3%8,154
11 yrs59.4%7,990
12 yrs58.2%7,738
13 yrs57.8%7,379
14 yrs56.2%4,798
15 yrs55.5%4,650
16 yrs56.1%4,185
17 yrs55.6%5,274
18 yrs58.0%3,766
19 yrs59.6%3,646
20 yrs61.7%3,837

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (20 yrs)61.7%3,837
2023 (19 yrs)59.6%3,646
2022 (18 yrs)58%3,766
2021 (17 yrs)55.6%5,274
2020 (16 yrs)56.1%4,185
2019 (15 yrs)55.5%4,650
2018 (14 yrs)56.2%4,798
2017 (13 yrs)57.8%7,379
2016 (12 yrs)58.2%7,738
2015 (11 yrs)59.4%7,990
2014 (10 yrs)60.3%8,154
2013 (9 yrs)61.6%8,259
2012 (8 yrs)63.7%8,381
2011 (7 yrs)66.4%8,545
2010 (6 yrs)70%8,431
2009 (5 yrs)73.1%8,621

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
73.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 8,621Avg Mileage 55,423Top Failure Suspension — 11.4%
2010
70.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 8,431Avg Mileage 64,219Top Failure Suspension — 14.2%
2011
66.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 8,545Avg Mileage 72,796Top Failure Suspension — 17.7%
2012High Fail Rate
63.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 8,381Avg Mileage 80,454Top Failure Suspension — 19.7%
2013High Fail Rate
61.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 8,259Avg Mileage 87,485Top Failure Suspension — 48.8%
2014High Fail Rate
60.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 8,154Avg Mileage 94,177Top Failure Suspension — 51.9%
2015High Fail Rate
59.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 7,990Avg Mileage 100,439Top Failure Suspension — 56.4%
2016High Fail Rate
58.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 7,738Avg Mileage 106,336Top Failure Suspension — 64.1%
2017High Fail Rate
57.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 7,379Avg Mileage 111,905Top Failure Suspension — 66.3%
2018High Fail Rate
56.2%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 4,798Avg Mileage 116,747Top Failure Suspension — 71.1%
2019High Fail Rate
55.5%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 4,650Avg Mileage 120,665Top Failure Suspension — 78.6%
2020High Fail Rate
56.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 4,185Avg Mileage 123,848Top Failure Suspension — 80.7%
2021High Fail Rate
55.6%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 5,274Avg Mileage 129,098Top Failure Suspension — 89.6%
2022High Fail Rate
58.0%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 3,766Avg Mileage 130,172Top Failure Suspension — 83.7%
2023High Fail Rate
59.6%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 3,646Avg Mileage 130,879Top Failure Suspension — 81.6%
2024High Fail Rate
61.7%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 3,837Avg Mileage 132,550Top Failure Suspension — 59.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Mitsubishi Shogun, with age trends.

Suspension
55.9%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
45.3%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
38.7%
↑ Increases with age
Body, chassis, structure
33.0%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
21.2%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Suspension11.4% (5 yrs)59.1% (20 yrs)
+47.7%
🔴 ↑
Brakes11.0% (5 yrs)43.4% (20 yrs)
+32.4%
🔴 ↑
Tyres8.1% (5 yrs)16.3% (20 yrs)
+8.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mitsubishi Shogun cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 103,654 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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