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8181 KC

2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

Blue Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Mar 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

113,937 mi
Last recorded113,937 miles
Recorded on19 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander96,803 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration8181 KC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 19 Mar 2026 113,937 miles

Rear diff bushes worn

Pass 20 Feb 2025 109,264 miles

Rear diff bushes worn

Pass 5 Mar 2024 105,513 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 7 Mar 2023 101,757 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2022 98,430 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2021 94,366 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2020 90,530 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 20 Mar 2019 84,437 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2018 79,348 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2017 74,526 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2016 69,177 miles
Fail 13 Jun 2016 69,177 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt drop link (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Jun 2015 61,444 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 54,947 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2013 44,102 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

trailer socket n/s tail light dim

Pass 22 Jun 2012 33,451 miles
Fail 22 Jun 2012 33,451 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Fail 25 May 2011 20,140 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

n/s/f seat belt starting to fray. Rear tyres worn on edges and close to wear bars.

Pass 25 May 2011 20,140 miles

n/s/f seat belt starting to fray. Rear tyres worn on edges and close to wear bars.

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Outlander?

Based on 726,436 MOT tests across 75,074 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
8,010
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
75,074
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 4,278
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 4,050
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 4,007
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,610
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8181 KC is a 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander in Blue with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.1% with a typical mileage of 96,803 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Outlander fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 4,278 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 8181 KC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Outlander typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Mitsubishi Outlander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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8181 KC is a 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 31 May 2008.

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