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SJ53 GGY

2003 Mitsubishi Outlander

Black Petrol 2378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

105,602 mi
Last recorded105,602 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander68,619 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSJ53 GGY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,378cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Fail 11 Apr 2019 105,602 miles

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

Nearside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened Collapsed (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring mounting corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

All tyres low general vehicle condition corroded on underside exhaust system corroded and slightly blown brakepipes corroded

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

Pass 3 Apr 2018 103,840 miles

General vehicle condition corroded on underside all tyres worn on edges just legal

Fail 3 Apr 2018 103,840 miles

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

General vehicle condition corroded on underside all tyres worn on edges just legal

Pass 12 Apr 2017 101,678 miles

Rear tyres worn on edges brakepipes corroded

Fail 11 Apr 2017 101,678 miles

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

Rear tyres worn on edges brakepipes corroded

Pass 15 Apr 2016 99,547 miles

Osf tyre cut on sidewall inner and outer sills corroded rear and front subframe

Fail 15 Apr 2016 99,547 miles

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

Osf tyre cut on sidewall inner and outer sills corroded rear and front subframe

Pass 15 Apr 2015 98,115 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 10 Apr 2015 98,113 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 4 Apr 2014 96,986 miles

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

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

Fail 31 Mar 2014 96,971 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 29 Mar 2013 92,473 miles

Oil leak

Fail 29 Mar 2013 92,473 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Oil leak

Pass 17 Apr 2012 87,933 miles

Exhaust system corroded

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 61,382 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 29 Dec 2009 52,168 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 25 Nov 2008 45,431 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2007 36,204 miles
Pass 27 Dec 2006 27,341 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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SJ53 GGY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander in Black with a 2,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

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 SJ53 GGY, 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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SJ53 GGY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 17 December 2003.

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