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AK61 DMK

2012 Mitsubishi Outlander

Black Diesel 2268cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Aug 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

87,408 mi
Last recorded87,408 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2025
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander76,291 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK61 DMK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,268cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2025 87,408 miles

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

underside covered in wax oil

Fail 16 Jul 2025 87,271 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

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

Fuel tank leaking excessively or a risk of fire fuel tank leaking (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired n/s/r outer sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis has excessive corrosion to the extent that overall security or stability of the body is impaired o/s/r outer sill corroded (6.2.2 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes been undersealed (1.1.11 (c))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicle underbody and suspension components been undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

dash cam fitted to windscreen

low oil level warning on dash

Pass 23 Jul 2024 83,843 miles

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicle underbody etc corroded and been undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 15 Jul 2024 83,780 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust leaking at the DPF unit (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken o/s/f spring broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced n/s outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced o/s outer sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced vehicle underbody etc corroded and been undersealed (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2023 78,582 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 13 Jul 2023 78,380 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play n/s track rod end worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play o/s track rod end worn (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 1 Jul 2022 75,168 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r trailing arm bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r trailing arm bush slightly worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2021 71,216 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s/r suspension arm front bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement o/s/r suspension arm front bush has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2020 68,001 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively rear brake discs have slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jun 2020 67,873 miles

Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn front brake discs badly corroded on inner surfaces (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Headlamp levelling device inoperative rear level sensor rod broken (4.1.5 (a))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded metal brake pipe from front to n/s/r brake hose corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively rear brake discs have slight corrosion (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 62,893 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened front brake discs corroded on inside edge (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Jun 2018 55,382 miles

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

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

hand brake has little reserve travel

Fail 20 Jun 2018 55,367 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

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

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

hand brake has little reserve travel

Pass 13 Jun 2017 47,216 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

both front tyres worn uneven pos due to incorrect pressures

Pass 28 Jun 2016 40,433 miles

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

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

Rear wiper rubber torn

Pass 23 Sep 2015 32,211 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2015 32,211 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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AK61 DMK is a 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander in Black with a 2,268cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 AK61 DMK, 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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AK61 DMK is a 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 30 September 2012.

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