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AF08 GKA

2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

Black Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2022
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

155,442 mi
Last recorded155,442 miles
Recorded on27 May 2021
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander96,803 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF08 GKA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2021 155,442 miles

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

Offside Front bumper slight insecure

Fail 24 May 2021 156,441 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (4.7.2 (a))

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

Offside Front bumper slight insecure

Fail 16 Feb 2021 153,538 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure 225/55/r18 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material 2x mainlines 2x rear to flexible hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 20 Jun 2019 142,981 miles

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 8 Mar 2018 131,065 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2017 121,159 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2016 114,577 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2015 101,985 miles

Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 9 Mar 2015 101,985 miles

Inner Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Outer Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Mar 2014 88,228 miles

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 73,625 miles

Minor play in NSF track rod

Minor play in OSF track rod

Fail 20 Feb 2013 73,621 miles

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

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

Minor play in NSF track rod

Minor play in OSF track rod

Pass 22 Feb 2012 58,043 miles
Fail 22 Feb 2012 58,040 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 8 Mar 2011 42,818 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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AF08 GKA is a 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander in Black with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 AF08 GKA, 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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AF08 GKA is a 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 1 March 2008.

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