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AV12 GVO

2012 Mitsubishi Outlander

Silver Diesel 2268cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Sep 2026
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

154,445 mi
Last recorded154,445 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander76,291 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV12 GVO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelOutlander
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,268cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 154,445 miles

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

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

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

Front Inner Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front side mirror hosuing damaged

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear exhaust system corroded

Rear underbody corrosion

coolant low

undertray fitted restricting inspection

Pass 17 Oct 2024 145,295 miles

Engine covers

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Undertrays

Offside Rear slightly slower to respond than Nearside rear

Fail 17 Oct 2024 145,295 miles

Engine covers

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Undertrays

Offside Rear slightly slower to respond than Nearside rear

Pass 24 Oct 2023 131,504 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2023 131,287 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front obligatory mirror outer case missing

Fail 18 Oct 2023 131,266 miles

Offside Front Side repeater not working Wing mirror (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 115,686 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

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

Rear Both Offside And Nearside Coil Springs Covered In Underseal

Rear Nearside And Offside Underbody Covered In Underseal

Pass 21 Oct 2021 102,750 miles

Front Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 94,710 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 86,821 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2018 77,173 miles

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

emissions too clean to read

Pass 23 Feb 2018 67,932 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2017 51,040 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2017 51,040 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 7 Mar 2016 34,921 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2015 19,516 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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AV12 GVO is a 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander in Silver 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 AV12 GVO, 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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AV12 GVO is a 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander, first registered on 16 March 2012.

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