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VO12 YEU

2012 Mitsubishi Outlander

Black Diesel 2268cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

143,328 mi
Last recorded143,328 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander76,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO12 YEU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,268cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 143,328 miles

under tray fitted(undersealed)

Fail 26 Sep 2025 143,328 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both sides (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover missing (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

under tray fitted(undersealed)

Pass 19 Aug 2024 137,327 miles

underbody heavily corroded

Pass 11 Aug 2023 134,769 miles

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

Brake performance 62%

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

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 8 Aug 2023 134,749 miles

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

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

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

Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2022 129,808 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2021 123,918 miles

metal brake pipes surface corrosion

Pass 21 Aug 2020 117,907 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2020 117,907 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2020 114,632 miles

N/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT - 255 55 18 109V XL

Fail 28 Feb 2020 114,374 miles

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

N/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT - 255 55 18 109V XL

Pass 28 Feb 2019 100,149 miles

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

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 1 Mar 2018 86,789 miles

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

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

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

emissions too clean to register

Fail 1 Mar 2018 86,789 miles

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

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

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

emissions too clean to register

Pass 28 Feb 2017 74,188 miles

REAR DISC'S BECOMING HEAVILY CORRODED ON INNER FACE - PITTED ON OUTER

REAR PADS WEARING THIN

Pass 26 Feb 2016 62,813 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 47,123 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2015 46,719 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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 YEU is a 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander in Black with a 2,268cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 YEU, 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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VO12 YEU is a 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 2 March 2012.

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