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HG12 FOD

2012 Mitsubishi Outlander

Blue Diesel 2268cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Dec 2026
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

128,636 mi
Last recorded128,636 miles
Recorded on11 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander76,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG12 FOD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,268cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Dec 2025 128,636 miles

Nearside Front Valve stem slightly damaged perished / cracking (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded filler pipe ()

Offside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing occasional seat ()

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

Rear exhaust flange corroded

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 12 Dec 2024 123,787 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

rear exhaust flange corroded

Fail 12 Dec 2024 123,787 miles

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

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose occasional seat (7.1.1 (b))

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage loose occasional seat (7.1.1 (b))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

rear exhaust flange corroded

Pass 21 Dec 2023 118,710 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective image poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Rear occasional seat belts removed

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 21 Dec 2023 118,710 miles

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective image poor (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Rear occasional seat belts removed

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 8 Dec 2022 113,445 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Rear occasional seat belts removed

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 2 Dec 2022 113,369 miles

Nearside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

Rear exhaust silencer corroded

Rear occasional seat belts removed

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 14 Dec 2021 108,594 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Nearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside front tyre slightly worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Dec 2020 102,215 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Fail 14 Dec 2020 102,213 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Dec 2019 96,027 miles
Fail 20 Dec 2019 96,027 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Dec 2018 90,869 miles

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

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

Pass 25 May 2018 86,958 miles

Nearside Front Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Oil leak, but not excessive Underside of engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 25 May 2017 73,914 miles

Both rear tyres showing signs of feathering on edges.

Pass 23 May 2016 58,650 miles

Both front brake discs are developing wear lips on edges.

n/s/r ,o/s/r tyres feathering on inner edges.

Pass 27 May 2015 43,986 miles

both front tyres worn on inner 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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HG12 FOD is a 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander in Blue with a 2,268cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.

Across all 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.3% with a typical mileage of 76,291 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 HG12 FOD, 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 14 years old, this Mitsubishi Outlander is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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HG12 FOD is a 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 31 May 2012.

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