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AE57 SWK

2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

Beige Petrol 2359cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

119,458 mi
Last recorded119,458 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2026
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander96,803 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE57 SWK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2008
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,359cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2026 119,458 miles

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

Nearside headlamp beam image poor

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded A section around 5cm (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside headlamp beam image poor

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

Fail 26 Feb 2026 119,457 miles

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

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

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

Nearside headlamp beam image poor

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded A section around 5cm (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside headlamp beam image poor

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

Pass 4 Mar 2025 114,913 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Mar 2024 105,409 miles

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

Nearside & Offside Headlights Poor Images

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Mar 2023 97,609 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2023 97,609 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2022 90,488 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear join (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

rear heatshield insecure

Fail 15 Mar 2022 90,488 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases center to rear join (6.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

rear heatshield insecure

Pass 16 Mar 2021 85,466 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2020 80,681 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2019 78,495 miles

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 13 Mar 2019 78,493 miles

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 23 Mar 2018 76,162 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 70,830 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2016 66,855 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 62,343 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 48,217 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 39,890 miles

nearside door mirror damaged

nearside front and rear tyres worn on outer edge

Pass 27 Feb 2012 34,928 miles

nearside door mirror damaged

Pass 2 Mar 2011 31,144 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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AE57 SWK is a 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander in Beige with a 2,359cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 AE57 SWK, 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 AE57 SWK registered?

AE57 SWK is a 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 31 December 2008.

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