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LJ07 YWO

2007 Mitsubishi Outlander

Grey Diesel 1968cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

196,822 mi
Last recorded196,822 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2026
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander97,118 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLJ07 YWO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,968cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Fail 15 Aug 2026 196,822 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively And off side (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.2.3 (c))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Hand brake travel

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin and off side (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded and off side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 5 Sep 2025 184,869 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded And off side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Fail 2 Sep 2025 184,848 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded And off side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2024 170,388 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded And pff side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear 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))

Under vehicle corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2023 157,033 miles

Cottosion under vehicle (Rear Structure & Suspension components)

Head lamp glass Slightly clouded(Both)

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Tp Rear And Off side (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And off side (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 5 Sep 2023 156,991 miles

Emissions unable to be completed (8.2.2.2 (e))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.2.1 (b))

Cottosion under vehicle (Rear Structure & Suspension components)

Head lamp glass Slightly clouded(Both)

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Tp Rear And Off side (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material And off side (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Sep 2022 151,332 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded And off side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Under boby corrosion setting in @ Raer Suspension components

Fail 6 Sep 2022 151,299 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn And off side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers damaged to the extent that it does not function And off side (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play And off side (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Hand brake travel

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded And off side (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Under boby corrosion setting in @ Raer Suspension components

Pass 25 Aug 2021 137,569 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Surface corrosion to underside

Fail 23 Aug 2021 137,551 miles

Exhaust emissions exceed level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (8.2.2.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear at flexible hose. (1.1.11 (c))

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

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

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

slight smell of fuel in engine compartment, no visible leaks.

Pass 3 Sep 2020 132,959 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 27 Aug 2020 132,939 miles

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Nail in tyre

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test

Pass 5 Sep 2019 128,801 miles

Nearside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material front to rear brake pipe to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2018 123,215 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 116,413 miles

Nearside Rear tyre inner and outer edge slightly worn

Rear registration plate faded but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

all brake pipes corroded

both rear tyres perished

Pass 23 Jul 2016 107,516 miles

engine covers and under covers fitted obscuring some components

Pass 4 Aug 2015 96,524 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 19 Jul 2014 87,099 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 2 Aug 2013 78,996 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 23 Jul 2012 65,784 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 51,836 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2011 51,836 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 37,432 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 37,432 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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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LJ07 YWO is a 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander in Grey with a 1,968cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.6% with a typical mileage of 97,118 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 LJ07 YWO, 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 19 years old, this Mitsubishi Outlander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LJ07 YWO is a 2007 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 10 August 2007.

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