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NJ12 CAU

2012 Mitsubishi Outlander

Silver Diesel 2268cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Sep 2025
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

124,841 mi
Last recorded124,841 miles
Recorded on13 Sep 2024
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander76,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ12 CAU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,268cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Sep 2024 124,841 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2024 124,841 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2023 110,740 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2021 94,759 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm to body bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Trailing arm to body bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Sep 2020 88,343 miles

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

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Pass 8 May 2019 75,176 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2019 75,015 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 10 May 2018 63,969 miles

Nearside centre seat , outer seat belt frayed but not significantly weakened

Nearside rear most seatbelt frayed slightly

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

Offside centre seat , outer seat belt frayed slightly

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 May 2017 49,337 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 32,839 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 11,049 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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NJ12 CAU is a 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander in Silver with a 2,268cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 NJ12 CAU, 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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What year was NJ12 CAU registered?

NJ12 CAU is a 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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