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DC04 RTZ

2004 Mitsubishi Outlander

Blue Petrol 2378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2017
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

152,436 mi
Last recorded152,436 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2016
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander70,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDC04 RTZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,378cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Apr 2016 152,436 miles

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

Pass 28 Mar 2015 149,197 miles

Centre Front Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Fail 12 Apr 2014 143,808 miles

2 exhaust mountings weak

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2014 143,808 miles

2 exhaust mountings weak

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

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

Pass 30 Mar 2013 136,176 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 127,416 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2012 127,416 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 13 Apr 2011 117,483 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

n/s/r brake discs pitted

Fail 12 Apr 2011 117,481 miles

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

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

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

n/s/r brake discs pitted

Pass 7 Apr 2010 103,155 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 93,837 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2009 93,837 miles

Front Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

both rear trailing arm front bushes perished/rear wiper blade split/engine management light on/stone chips in zone A and B under 10mm

Pass 9 Apr 2008 82,061 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2008 82,061 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

both front headlight covers cracked and insecure/both rear trailing arm front bushes bonding starting to perish

nearside front headlight cracked but not effecting beam image

Pass 11 Apr 2007 70,100 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2007 70,100 miles

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

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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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DC04 RTZ is a 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander in Blue with a 2,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 DC04 RTZ, 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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DC04 RTZ is a 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 9 March 2004.

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