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LB53 AHP

2003 Mitsubishi Outlander

Black Petrol 2378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2021
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

118,658 mi
Last recorded118,658 miles
Recorded on23 Jun 2019
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander68,619 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB53 AHP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,378cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 23 Jun 2019 118,658 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 108,085 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2018 108,085 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

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

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

Pass 7 Jul 2017 97,474 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2017 97,474 miles

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

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) offside front inner tie rod (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 6 Jul 2016 89,295 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2016 89,293 miles

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

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)

front brake pads wearing thin

front exhaust bracket broken off

nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

offside front tyre worn on edges

play in offside front inner tie rod

Pass 6 Jul 2015 80,020 miles

Engine management light on

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres cracked and worn on inner edges

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Fail 3 Jul 2015 80,014 miles

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

Engine management light on

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

both rear tyres cracked and worn on inner edges

o/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

Pass 7 Jul 2014 75,110 miles

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

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

both rear tyres deteriorating but cords not exposed

engine management light on

Fail 3 Jul 2014 75,107 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

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

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

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

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

both rear tyres deteriorating but cords not exposed

engine management light on

Fail 11 Jun 2013 67,732 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 11 Jun 2013 67,732 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 26 Jun 2012 61,889 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2011 54,730 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 49,636 miles

nearside headlight height adjuster disonnected

Pass 30 Jul 2009 43,980 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2009 43,980 miles

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

n/s headlight electric adjuster disconnected

Pass 25 Apr 2008 35,354 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2008 35,354 miles

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

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

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 28,076 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2006 26,439 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres worn on edges/front number plate cracked

Fail 27 Nov 2006 26,108 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

both rear tyres worn on edges/front number plate cracked

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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LB53 AHP is a 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander in Black with a 2,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 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 LB53 AHP, 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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LB53 AHP is a 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 25 November 2003.

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