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A18 RPK

2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

Silver Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Feb 2027
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

113,738 mi
Last recorded113,738 miles
Recorded on5 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander96,803 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA18 RPK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Feb 2026 113,738 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear heat shield insecure

Fail 3 Feb 2026 113,737 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both sides (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear heat shield insecure

Pass 3 Feb 2025 110,547 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 6 Feb 2024 106,693 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2024 106,654 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 31 Jan 2023 100,912 miles

EML light illuminated

Fail 31 Jan 2023 100,912 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/55R18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

EML light illuminated

Pass 24 Jan 2022 95,503 miles

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

Pass 27 Jan 2021 91,192 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2021 91,192 miles

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

MIL lamp on, pre july 2008 veh non testable item

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 88,007 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 83,550 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2019 83,550 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 12 Feb 2018 78,495 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2018 78,495 miles

Nearside Steering rack insecure (2.2.B.1a)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 68,340 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2016 58,491 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2015 46,278 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2014 32,265 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 5 Jan 2013 20,689 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2012 15,603 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2011 10,999 miles

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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A18 RPK is a 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander in Silver with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 A18 RPK, 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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What year was A18 RPK registered?

A18 RPK is a 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 24 January 2008.

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