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HV04 SXX

2004 Mitsubishi Outlander

Silver Petrol 2378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2024
Tests30 (17 pass, 13 fail)
Pass rate56.7%

Mileage

137,974 mi
Last recorded137,974 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2023
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander70,464 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV04 SXX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,378cc

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MOT History

17 pass 13 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2023 137,974 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp slightly deteriorated. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Fail 12 Apr 2023 137,950 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective headlamp slightly deteriorated. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

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

Pass 25 Feb 2022 130,294 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier advise attention recommended (4.13 (a) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases from flange in front of front box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides bushes split (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both sides (4.1.4 (b))

Headlamp lens slightly defective both sides in poor condition (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

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

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

Power steering pipe/hose has slight seepage high pressure hose to rack very wet (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides cracked/perished - advise replacing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides close to limit + inner and outer edges on or close to 0mm - advise replacing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides upper arm outer bush/joint to hub worn - at limit of acceptable wear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear differential rubber mounting bushes completely worn out allowing excessive movement - advise attention required

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view large crack at bottom of screen + various small damage (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Nov 2020 120,790 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Nov 2020 120,788 miles

Front Brake pad(s) worn down to wear indicator (1.1.13 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (6.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Anti-roll bar damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2019 120,781 miles

Emissions not tested Due to exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak Due to leak at flexible pipe (8.2.1.1 (b))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Exhaust leak at flexible pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Close to limit 3mm and worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

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

Pass 2 Oct 2018 115,463 miles

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

Fail 2 Oct 2018 115,462 miles

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen both (4.1.2 (a))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

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

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

Pass 12 Oct 2017 108,881 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 9 Oct 2017 108,878 miles

Offside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded wing (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear tyre worn on inner edge

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Mar 2017 106,901 miles

headlamp lenses starting to deteriorate

offside rear tyre close to limit inner edge

power steering pipes have a misting of oil

slight blow and corrosion on exhaust

slight movement in rear anti roll bar mounting rubbers

Fail 8 Mar 2017 106,899 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Tyre has ply or cords exposed 225/50/17 (4.1.D.1b)

headlamp lenses starting to deteriorate

offside rear tyre close to limit inner edge

power steering pipes have a misting of oil

slight blow and corrosion on exhaust

slight movement in rear anti roll bar mounting rubbers

Pass 16 Mar 2016 101,442 miles

headlamp lenses discoloured

nearside rear tyre going out of shape

offside front tyre starting to perish

slight corrosion on exhaust system

slight movement rear anti roll bar mounting rubbers

slight play in offside rear suspension bush

Fail 9 Mar 2016 101,402 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

headlamp lenses discoloured

nearside rear tyre going out of shape

offside front tyre starting to perish

slight corrosion on exhaust system

slight movement rear anti roll bar mounting rubbers

slight play in offside rear suspension bush

Pass 13 Mar 2015 95,145 miles

headlamp lenses starting to discolour

nearside rear tyre starting to go out of shape

offside front tyre starting to perish

slight corrosion on exhaust system

slight play in offside rear upper suspension arm outer bush

slight wear and movement in rear anti roll bar mounting rubbers

Fail 13 Mar 2015 95,145 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

headlamp lenses starting to discolour

nearside rear tyre starting to go out of shape

offside front tyre starting to perish

slight corrosion on exhaust system

slight play in offside rear upper suspension arm outer bush

slight wear and movement in rear anti roll bar mounting rubbers

Pass 10 Mar 2014 90,519 miles

slight corriosion on exhaust

slight wear on rear anti roll bar rubber mountings

Fail 7 Mar 2014 90,519 miles

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight corriosion on exhaust

slight wear on rear anti roll bar rubber mountings

Pass 26 Feb 2013 85,773 miles

slight wear and corrosion on front brake discs

Fail 26 Feb 2013 85,773 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

slight wear and corrosion on front brake discs

Pass 6 Mar 2012 78,598 miles

Nearside rear brake discs badly corroded

Offside rear tyre worn close to min.tread depth on inner edge

Fail 6 Mar 2012 78,598 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside rear brake discs badly corroded

Offside rear tyre worn close to min.tread depth on inner edge

Pass 8 Mar 2011 71,187 miles

Battery insecure

Fail 7 Mar 2011 71,187 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Battery insecure

Pass 6 May 2010 69,991 miles

Engine oil over filled

Front brake discs corroding on inner surfaces

Parking brake lever reserve travel low

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

Pass 20 Apr 2009 62,485 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Mar 2008 53,397 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 22 May 2007 44,722 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 44,720 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 14 Feb 2007 41,655 miles

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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HV04 SXX is a 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander in Silver with a 2,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 30 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 56.7%.

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 HV04 SXX, 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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HV04 SXX is a 2004 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 19 March 2004.

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