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WP53 LSL

2003 Mitsubishi Outlander

Red Petrol 2378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

127,256 mi
Last recorded127,256 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander68,619 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWP53 LSL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,378cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 10 Apr 2019 127,256 miles

Nearside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 122,205 miles

Nearside Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front head lights cracking & list misting

light corrosion to rear subframe and chassis

Pass 12 Apr 2017 117,514 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing on both edges and perishing

vehicles chassis and subframes has light corrosion

Pass 14 Apr 2016 111,170 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

EML On

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

Nearside Front headlight lense frosty/deteriorated

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Rear sub frame slightly corroded

exhaust front felix pipe and complete exhaust system corroded/deteriorated

Fail 13 Apr 2016 111,170 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

EML On

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

Nearside Front headlight lense frosty/deteriorated

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on outer edge (4.1.E.1)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both (2.4.G.2)

Rear sub frame slightly corroded

exhaust front felix pipe and complete exhaust system corroded/deteriorated

Pass 9 Apr 2015 105,340 miles

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

engine light on

front anti roll bar bushes worn and starting to split

near side rear anti roll bar d bush worn slight freeplay

rear brake discs rusty on edges

Fail 8 Apr 2015 105,340 miles

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

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

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

both rear tyres worn heavily on inner edges

engine light on

front anti roll bar bushes worn and starting to split

near side front tyre worn heavily on edges

near side rear anti roll bar d bush worn slight freeplay

Pass 1 Apr 2014 98,303 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2013 90,149 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 83,153 miles

engine management light on

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Fail 3 Apr 2012 83,153 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

engine management light on

rear brake discs slightly corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2011 75,175 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 10 Apr 2010 66,444 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 66,012 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 3 Apr 2009 56,654 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2009 56,654 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 17 Apr 2008 48,456 miles
Pass 13 Nov 2007 48,373 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 48,373 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Fail 7 Dec 2006 29,877 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 7 Dec 2006 29,877 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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WP53 LSL is a 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander in Red with a 2,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

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 WP53 LSL, 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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WP53 LSL is a 2003 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 23 December 2003.

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