What year Mitsubishi Shogun is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 2021 Mitsubishi Shogun has the highest pass rate at 91.2%, out of 1,148 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Mitsubishi Shogun MOT failures?

The most common Mitsubishi Shogun MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Mitsubishi Shogun — Reliability by Year

113,234 vehicles · MOT data 1986–2021 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Mitsubishi Shogun was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

2021

91.2% pass rate · 1,148 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

1986

62.9% pass rate · 259 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
2021	91.2%	35,825 mi	1,148
2020	89.0%	35,305 mi	671
2019	88.3%	38,936 mi	726
2018	88.7%	39,946 mi	1,169
2017	87.9%	43,314 mi	1,244
2016	86.6%	47,368 mi	1,683
2015	86.3%	50,732 mi	2,042
2014	85.1%	59,906 mi	1,737
2013	83.1%	65,348 mi	1,051
2012	82.7%	71,917 mi	782
2011	80.2%	78,293 mi	1,260
2010	78.6%	82,421 mi	1,281
2009	76.8%	85,799 mi	959
2008	77.0%	86,074 mi	1,532
2007	76.4%	86,721 mi	3,153
2006	75.4%	90,645 mi	3,441
2005	75.4%	91,271 mi	4,438
2004	75.4%	94,083 mi	5,620
2003	76.5%	89,660 mi	4,857
2002	75.2%	91,430 mi	4,155
2001	74.1%	92,805 mi	3,260
2000	73.6%	94,888 mi	2,287
1999	71.4%	107,168 mi	2,718
1998	71.0%	111,790 mi	5,296
1997	70.0%	117,771 mi	5,975
1996	69.4%	122,416 mi	7,323
1995	69.5%	127,865 mi	7,967
1994	70.6%	132,888 mi	6,643
1993	70.1%	138,002 mi	6,977
1992	69.7%	142,902 mi	7,713
1991	68.7%	146,073 mi	5,707
1990	66.6%	150,534 mi	3,092
1989	64.0%	153,779 mi	2,194
1988	64.4%	152,132 mi	1,738
1987	62.9%	148,551 mi	1,136
1986	62.9%	138,868 mi	259

Which year Mitsubishi Shogun is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 35,305 miles (newest year) to 153,779 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Mitsubishi Shogun.

See the buying guide →

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