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WU55 AXC

2005 Mitsubishi Outlander

Blue Petrol 2378cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Dec 2019
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

98,624 mi
Last recorded98,624 miles
Recorded on28 Dec 2018
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander68,283 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU55 AXC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,378cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 Dec 2018 98,624 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (both) worn and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front both front tyres worn on both edges

Rear (both) springs corroded

Fail 28 Dec 2018 98,624 miles

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (both) worn and perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Front both front tyres worn on both edges

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear (both) springs corroded

Rear rear wiper blade split

Pass 3 Oct 2017 91,424 miles

SLIGHT CORROSION REAR EXHAUT

FRONT WHEEL ARCH COVERS FITTED

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

SILL COVERS FITTED

Fail 2 Oct 2017 91,424 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

FRONT WHEEL ARCH COVERS FITTED

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

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

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

SILL COVERS FITTED

SLIGHT CORROSION REAR EXHAUT

Pass 18 Oct 2016 87,358 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

eml light on

Fail 17 Oct 2016 87,355 miles

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement middle arm outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Upper Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement outer bush (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

eml light on

Pass 12 Oct 2015 86,960 miles

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

advise chip in windscreen

Pass 29 Oct 2014 86,137 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2014 80,837 miles

O/S headlamp would benefit from replacment.

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Pass 7 Jan 2013 53,511 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2012 49,447 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

rear tyres wearing unevenly bald on inner edges

Pass 6 May 2011 42,447 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 33,309 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 30 Apr 2010 33,309 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 16 Apr 2009 25,006 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 25,006 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

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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WU55 AXC is a 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander in Blue with a 2,378cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.7% with a typical mileage of 68,283 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 WU55 AXC, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Outlander is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WU55 AXC registered?

WU55 AXC is a 2005 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 31 December 2005.

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