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GL53 YVG

2003 Mitsubishi Outlander

Black Petrol 2378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

78,841 mi
Last recorded78,841 miles
Recorded on30 Jul 2012
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander68,619 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL53 YVG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,378cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Jul 2012 78,841 miles

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

centre exhaust bracket broken

exhaust system deteriorated

front brake discs corroded and worn

rear exhaust joint very corrded and leaking

Pass 1 Aug 2011 72,070 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

cat heatshield loose rattling

exhaust corroding

Pass 3 Aug 2010 64,163 miles

front tyres wearing more on edges

child seat fitted to offside rear seat not fitted using vehicle seat belt still unable to check seatbelt operation and condition

engine managment light on

exhaust corroding

Fail 2 Aug 2010 64,163 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

child seat fitted to offside rear seat not fitted using vehicle seat belt still unable to check seatbelt operation and condition

engine managment light on

exhaust corroding

front tyres wearing more on edges

Pass 19 Aug 2009 58,425 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

centre stop lamp and spoiler missing

handbrake leaver travel close to stop

Fail 19 Aug 2009 58,425 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

centre stop lamp and spoiler missing

handbrake leaver travel close to stop

Pass 22 Aug 2008 50,735 miles
Fail 20 Aug 2008 50,734 miles

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 44,532 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2006 29,637 miles

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

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

nearside and offside front tyres wearing on inner and outer edges

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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GL53 YVG is a 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander in Black with a 2,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 68,619 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 GL53 YVG, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Outlander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GL53 YVG is a 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 23 December 2003.

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