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VK62 USG

2012 Mitsubishi Outlander

Silver Diesel 2179cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

151,849 mi
Last recorded151,849 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander76,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVK62 USG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,179cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 151,849 miles

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

Pass 2 Sep 2024 141,874 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Aug 2023 129,001 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2022 118,538 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2021 110,718 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2020 106,544 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2019 102,673 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2019 102,673 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 Mar 2019 95,410 miles
Fail 21 Mar 2019 95,175 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 27 Mar 2018 76,558 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2017 57,121 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2016 52,828 miles

both front tyres worn on inner & outer edges

Pass 14 Sep 2015 37,489 miles

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

passed emission test;but no printout due to very low smoke levels

tow hitch not fitted

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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VK62 USG is a 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander in Silver with a 2,179cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 VK62 USG, 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 VK62 USG registered?

VK62 USG is a 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 12 October 2012.

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