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BAD 3A

2018 Mitsubishi Outlander

Red Hybrid electric (clean) 1998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests27 (23 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate85.2%

Mileage

80,446 mi
Last recorded80,446 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander47,294 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBAD 3A
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2018
ColourRed
Fuel typeHybrid electric (clean)
Engine1,998cc

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MOT History

23 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 80,446 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2025 109,295 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 107,065 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2024 73,753 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2023 103,009 miles

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

Fail 14 Nov 2023 103,008 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Pass 15 Jun 2023 70,848 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2022 97,813 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2022 67,326 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2021 92,868 miles
Pass 14 May 2021 60,585 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2020 85,195 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2019 75,628 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 5 Jul 2018 67,248 miles

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 5 Jul 2018 67,248 miles

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

Central Front Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 58,322 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Sep 2016 53,054 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Dec 2015 49,643 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 4 Dec 2015 49,643 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Dec 2014 44,432 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2013 39,944 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2012 35,395 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Dec 2011 30,373 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 30,373 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2010 25,035 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2009 21,886 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2008 17,693 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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BAD 3A is a 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander in Red with a 1,998cc hybrid electric (clean) engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.2%.

Across all 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.6% with a typical mileage of 47,294 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 BAD 3A, 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 8 years old, this Mitsubishi Outlander is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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BAD 3A is a 2018 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 31 May 2018.

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