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LB53 ATO

2003 Mitsubishi Outlander

Grey Petrol 2378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2017
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,268 mi
Last recorded119,268 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2017
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander68,619 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB53 ATO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,378cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Fail 5 Sep 2017 119,268 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both front (8.2.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (close to fail) (2.6.2)

both front anti-roll bar bushes perished

engine light on dash

exhaust rusted

osf tyre worn on inner side

radiator leaking

rear trailing arm bushes perished

slight play in nsf inner tie rod

under-tray fitted

Pass 31 Aug 2016 106,731 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front 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) ()

engine bay/under/cill covers fitted

Pass 19 Aug 2015 92,848 miles

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

inner rack joint slight play offside

Fail 12 Aug 2015 92,480 miles

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

inner rack joint slight play offside

Pass 13 Sep 2014 77,659 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 5 Sep 2013 67,418 miles

front exhaust shield broken but secure slight movement in both inner rack joints h/b travel on limit just made the requirements front discs poor on inside edge

Fail 5 Sep 2013 67,418 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

front exhaust shield broken but secure slight movement in both inner rack joints h/b travel on limit just made the requirements front discs poor on inside edge

Pass 20 Jun 2012 61,826 miles

some movement in n/s rear inner anti-roll bar bush exhaust shield corroding brake discs require cleaning up pads freeing off h/brake reqs adjustment

Pass 29 Oct 2010 53,934 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 53,934 miles

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

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

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

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

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 30 Nov 2009 43,341 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2008 36,022 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Nov 2007 28,050 miles

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Fail 26 Nov 2007 28,023 miles

Nearside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

Nail in offside front tyre

Pass 15 Nov 2006 18,224 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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LB53 ATO is a 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander in Grey with a 2,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 ATO, 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 ATO is a 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 20 November 2003.

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