How much does a 2006 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £2,397 (£200/month), including £1327 fuel, £315 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2006 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ?

The 2006 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ has a 66% MOT pass rate based on 212 tests in 2026. This ranks 534 out of 575 cars from 2006.

Which year MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ is most reliable?

The 2004 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ has the highest MOT pass rate at 71%. The least reliable year is 2002 at 65%.

MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ (2006)

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2006 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ?

The average mileage for a 2006 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ is 92,766 miles, which is below the expected 148,000 miles for a 20-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 212 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£2,397

£200/month

MOT Pass Rate

66%

Below Avg

Road Tax

£315

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 18-32

1834cc Petrol

Proceed With Caution

66% pass rate, £2397/year to run. 16 points below average.

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Petrol1834cc20 years old212 tests93k miles avg

Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1834cc)

~36 mpg

£1,327

Road Tax

Based on 1834cc

£315

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Higher estimate due to low pass rate

£700

Total per year£2,397

Per month£200/mo

Per week£46/wk

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT data. Insurance not included.

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Reliability Verdict

66% MOT pass rate(Below Avg)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 16 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the MITSUBISHI brand average of 80%.

At 20 years old, 66% of MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININs from 2006 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 212 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 92,766 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2006 cars534th of 575(top 93%)

Rank among MITSUBISHI models367th of 408(top 90%)

vs national average-16%(82% avg)

vs 2006 cars average-7%(73% avg)

vs MITSUBISHI average-14%(80% avg)

Mileage Analysis

92,766

Average miles

148,000

Expected for age

The average 2006 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ has 92,766 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 148,000 miles for a 20-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2004 model with a 71% MOT pass rate, while the 2002 model has the lowest at 65%. The 2006 sits between the two at 66%.

MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2006	66%	212	92,766 mi
2005	69%	695	86,201 mi
2004	71%	533	85,433 mi
2003	68%	386	89,411 mi
2002	65%	269	83,049 mi
2001	65%	276	71,053 mi
2000	69%	122	77,250 mi

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About the 2006 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ

The 2006 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ is a family car with a 1834cc petrol engine. 212 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 93% of 2006 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 92,766 miles at 20 years old, MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2006 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ Fuel Costs

The 1834cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2006 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,397 (£200/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £315 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 66% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.

MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ Reliability Trend

The MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ has maintained consistent MOT pass rates across model years, varying by only 2 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2006 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ

At 20 years old, the MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2004 model has the highest pass rate at 71%.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2006 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Timing Chain / Belt

Watch out

At 20 years old, check whether the timing belt has been replaced (typically due every 5-7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles). A snapped belt can destroy the engine.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Clutch Wear

Medium risk

With an average of 93k miles, clutch replacement may be due (typical lifespan 60,000-100,000 miles). Budget £400-£800 for a new clutch kit.

Brake Discs and Pads

Medium risk

High-mileage cars often need brake disc replacement, not just pads. A full set of discs and pads costs £200-£500 per axle.

Higher Than Average Failure Rate

Watch out

With a 66% MOT pass rate, this model fails more often than most. Budget for unexpected repairs and get a thorough pre-purchase inspection.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2006 MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
MITSUBISHI SHOGUN PININ(2006)	66%	£1327	£315	Grp 18-32	£2397
FORD FIESTA(2008)	72%	£1137	£30	Grp 8-20	£1722-£675
FORD FOCUS(2008)	73%	£1137	£135	Grp 12-25	£1827-£570
BMW 3 SERIES(2007)	80%	£1327	£135	Grp 18-32	£1867-£530
MINI MINI(2008)	74%	£1137	£135	Grp 12-25	£1827-£570

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.