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B5 HVH

2008 Mitsubishi Outlander

Black Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

171,298 mi
Last recorded171,298 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander96,803 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB5 HVH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 171,298 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2024 168,045 miles

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

tank started to go porous but not leaking

Fail 10 Jul 2024 168,040 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

tank started to go porous but not leaking

Pass 12 Jul 2023 153,393 miles

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

Fail 11 Jul 2023 153,389 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

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

Pass 11 May 2022 144,777 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 18 May 2021 139,327 miles
Fail 18 May 2021 139,327 miles

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

Pass 31 Jan 2020 133,132 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 125,759 miles

Nearside headlight has poor beam image

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

Pass 8 Feb 2018 116,737 miles

Rear brake discs corroded

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Pass 13 Oct 2016 106,727 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2016 106,727 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 22 Sep 2015 99,858 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2015 99,858 miles

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Oct 2014 90,715 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 78,077 miles

ALL four tyres worn close to legal limit

Pass 3 May 2012 65,058 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 52,519 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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B5 HVH is a 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander in Black with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 B5 HVH, 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 B5 HVH registered?

B5 HVH is a 2008 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 30 January 2008.

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