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BU54 UVK

2004 Mitsubishi Outlander

Blue Petrol 2378cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jan 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

63,465 mi
Last recorded63,465 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2025
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander70,464 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU54 UVK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,378cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2025 63,465 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 5 Dec 2024 63,027 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 62,720 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm mounting bush unbonding, casing corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm mounting bush unbonding, casing corroded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2022 62,563 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play slight wear in front link ball joints (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front and rear discs rusted (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule rusting on all brake hoses (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive heavy rusting on suspensiona rms, springs, spring mounting points, sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Dec 2021 61,949 miles

Rear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 61,225 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rusting on front and rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 7 Dec 2020 61,224 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer arm bush worn and displaced (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn outer arm bush heavily worn/displaced/rusting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rusting on front and rear suspension arms (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Dec 2019 60,823 miles

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

Nearside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

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

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

Offside Front tyre wearing on outer edge

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

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

oil pan corroded

Pass 6 Dec 2018 59,737 miles

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

exhaust system corroded

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 12 Dec 2017 58,752 miles

back box to centre joint heavily corroded/leaking

Pass 7 Dec 2016 57,587 miles

exhaust system corroded

Fail 7 Dec 2016 57,587 miles

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

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

exhaust system corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2015 56,255 miles

Exhaust heavily deteriorated

Front Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 16 Dec 2014 55,009 miles

Exhaust system heavily corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 15 Dec 2014 55,004 miles

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Exhaust system heavily corroded

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 5 Dec 2013 53,769 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2013 46,824 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2012 40,854 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Dec 2010 32,404 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2009 27,630 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2008 23,402 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2008 19,619 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 19,582 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8)

Fail 6 Dec 2007 19,475 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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BU54 UVK is a 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander in Blue with a 2,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.2% with a typical mileage of 70,464 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 BU54 UVK, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Outlander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BU54 UVK is a 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 31 December 2004.

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