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AJ05 VUD

2005 Mitsubishi Outlander

Blue Petrol 2378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2025
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

107,873 mi
Last recorded107,873 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2024
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander68,283 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ05 VUD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,378cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2024 107,873 miles

Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Coil spring worn (5.3.1 (b) (i))

corrosion across under body

Pass 26 Jan 2023 104,172 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear fuel filler neck corroded

Fail 26 Jan 2023 104,172 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 Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear fuel filler neck corroded

Pass 17 Jan 2022 97,910 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 25 Jan 2021 90,139 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2020 86,200 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2020 86,200 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 79,935 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 79,928 miles

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Pass 23 May 2017 79,270 miles

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

Exhaust centre to rear action joint corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear outer lower (2.4.G.2)

Fail 11 May 2017 79,243 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Both front tyres worn on outer edges

Exhaust centre to rear action joint corroded

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear outer lower (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2016 78,281 miles

Both rear tyres perished on treads

Near side rear tyre 3mm of tread approx both rears worn on inner edges

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Near side front lower (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Offside (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 6 May 2016 78,281 miles

Both rear tyres perished on treads

Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Both (1.8.A.1b)

Near side rear tyre 3mm of tread approx both rears worn on inner edges

Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint Near side front lower (2.4.G.2)

Track rod end ball joint has slight play Offside (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 1 Jun 2015 74,754 miles

2 exhaust mounts corroded but still supported ok

both rear tyres perished

o/s/r anti roll bar mount bush worn

Pass 2 May 2014 68,376 miles

exhaust mounts corroded but still supporting ok

front brake pads getting low

front discs corroded

Fail 2 May 2014 68,376 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

exhaust mounts corroded but still supporting ok

front brake pads getting low

front discs corroded

Pass 25 Jun 2012 62,013 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 31 May 2011 55,802 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 49,598 miles
Fail 28 May 2010 49,570 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 25 Jun 2009 43,343 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 24 Jun 2008 37,487 miles

both front tyres bold/inner and outer edges

front brake discs corroded/inner surfaces

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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AJ05 VUD is a 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander in Blue with a 2,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 68,283 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 AJ05 VUD, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Outlander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AJ05 VUD is a 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 30 June 2005.

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