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BJ55 FGM

2005 Mitsubishi Outlander

Blue Petrol 2378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2021
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

139,984 mi
Last recorded139,984 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2020
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander68,283 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ55 FGM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,378cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2020 139,984 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 4 Nov 2020 139,984 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2019 131,121 miles

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

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

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

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various points front and rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2017 113,506 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing Outer bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Upper bush. (2.4.G.2)

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

Fail 5 Sep 2017 113,506 miles

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

Nearside Front Side repeater not working repaired after inspection. (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bearing Outer bush. (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Upper bush. (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Stop lamp not working repaired after inspection. (1.2.1b)

Pass 6 Sep 2016 95,705 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 75,754 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2015 75,754 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 4 Nov 2014 60,258 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 59,431 miles

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

Front exhaust brackets broken but system is still supported

Pass 30 Aug 2013 44,455 miles

Centre box exhaust bracket broken

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front wipers split

Mil light illuminated

Nail in offside front tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 16 Aug 2012 33,866 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

all brake discs corroded.

exhaust heat sheilds insecure.

Pass 21 Jul 2011 25,687 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2010 23,099 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 18,918 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 29 Sep 2009 18,859 miles

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 Sep 2008 14,785 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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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BJ55 FGM is a 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander in Blue with a 2,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

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 BJ55 FGM, 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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BJ55 FGM is a 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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