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VO12 UCA

2012 Mitsubishi Outlander

Grey Diesel 2268cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

110,164 mi
Last recorded110,164 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander76,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 UCA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,268cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2025 110,164 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Oct 2025 110,148 miles

Emissions unable to be completed oil level too high (8.2.2.2 (e))

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases rear box (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 22 Oct 2024 99,071 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 22 Oct 2024 99,069 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 27 Oct 2023 89,325 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 27 Oct 2022 79,322 miles

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Fail 27 Oct 2022 79,321 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin inner pad (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Towball/hitch not fitted at time of test ()

Pass 28 Oct 2021 67,032 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn outer edge 225/55/18 (5.2.3 (e))

unable to check 6th and 7th seats and belts

Pass 23 Oct 2020 58,759 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2020 57,266 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2019 53,216 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2018 48,802 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2017 44,164 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2017 44,164 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps (1.1.C.1a)

Pass 17 Mar 2016 41,224 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2015 36,791 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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VO12 UCA is a 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander in Grey with a 2,268cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 VO12 UCA, 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 VO12 UCA registered?

VO12 UCA is a 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 22 March 2012.

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