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NA12 RFE

2012 Mitsubishi Outlander

Grey Diesel 2268cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Apr 2027
Tests17 (12 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate70.6%

Mileage

158,234 mi
Last recorded158,234 miles
Recorded on20 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander76,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNA12 RFE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,268cc

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MOT History

12 pass 5 fail
Pass 20 Apr 2026 158,234 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively all 4 (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2025 143,534 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 141,058 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2022 130,822 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged, recommend replacement (0.1 (b))

Front and rear tyre sizes are different. Tyres are the same size at both ends of each axle

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread just on legal limit of 1.6mm. Strongly recommend immediate replacement......235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs in poor condition, car appears to have been stood (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear seats removed prior to test, preventing check of rearmost belts

Fail 9 Nov 2022 130,767 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction MIL on, and dashboard indicating DPF blocked (8.2.2.2 (g))

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread Damaged, recommend replacement (0.1 (b))

Front and rear tyre sizes are different. Tyres are the same size at both ends of each axle

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low Adjusted at VTS (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tread just on legal limit of 1.6mm. Strongly recommend immediate replacement......235/50/18 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both rear discs in poor condition, car appears to have been stood (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear seats removed prior to test, preventing check of rearmost belts

Pass 26 Oct 2021 125,408 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2021 125,408 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

Pass 21 Jul 2021 125,044 miles

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

front suspension has a knock

Fail 21 Jul 2021 125,044 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

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

front suspension has a knock

Pass 30 Jul 2020 122,180 miles

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

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

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

Fail 30 Jul 2020 122,180 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 28 Feb 2019 112,226 miles

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

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged ()

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 22 Feb 2018 104,180 miles

Nearside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test back ()

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test back ()

Pass 23 Feb 2017 92,877 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2017 92,876 miles

Front Brake pad(s) has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

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

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

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2016 79,122 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 59,410 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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NA12 RFE is a 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander in Grey 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 NA12 RFE, 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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NA12 RFE is a 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 27 April 2012.

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