Mitsubishi Outlander MOT Results

Registered in 2004
53.1% pass rate
from 367 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the Mitsubishi Outlander is unusually good or bad.

  • 22% fail on Suspension
    • 9.8% fail on Suspension arms (69% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 5.4% fail on Pins and bushes (140% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 3.0% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.1% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.27% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.27% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 7.9% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 3.0% fail on Linkage (6 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 2.7% fail on Pins and bushes (7 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.82% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.54% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.54% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting (20 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 4.9% fail on Sub-frames (8 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 3.8% fail on Sub-frame (13 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.82% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
      • 0.27% fail on Ball joint
    • 1.4% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.82% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.54% fail on Pins and bushes (7 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.27% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.27% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.54% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.27% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.27% fail on Springs
      • 0.27% fail on Coil springs
        • 0.27% fail on Coil spring
    • 0.27% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.27% fail on Suspension rod
  • 18% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 6.5% fail on Stop lamp
    • 6.3% fail on Headlamps
      • 5.4% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.82% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 3.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.27% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 2.2% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 2.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 2.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 2.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.82% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.82% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.54% fail on Direction indicators (79% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Flashing type (79% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.27% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.27% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.54% fail on Rear reflectors (7 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.27% fail on Mandatory tell-tales
      • 0.27% fail on Main beam tell-tale
  • 14% fail on Brakes
    • 8.2% fail on Brake performance
      • 6.0% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 3.0% fail on Decelerometer (sp) (11 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 2.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.27% fail on Gradient tester (sp)
      • 1.9% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.9% fail on Rbt
          • 1.9% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.82% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.54% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.54% fail on Rbt
          • 0.27% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.27% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.27% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.27% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.27% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 6.3% fail on Mechanical brake components (110% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 4.9% fail on Brake linings and pads (150% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 4.4% fail on Brake pads (120% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.54% fail on Brake linings (27 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 2.2% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 2.2% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.1% fail on Rigid brake pipes (69% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.54% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.54% fail on Lever
    • 0.54% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.54% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
    • 0.27% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.27% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.27% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.27% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.27% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 13% fail on Steering (190% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 13% fail on Steering linkage components (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 13% fail on Track rod end (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.27% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.27% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.27% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.27% fail on Power steering
      • 0.27% fail on Pipes and hoses
  • 13% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (65% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 12% fail on Exhaust emissions (66% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 12% fail on Spark ignition (95% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 11% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 2.5% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.27% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 0.27% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.27% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.27% fail on Catalytic converter
    • 1.1% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 1.1% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 6.5% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.0% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.4% fail on Bumpers (5 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 1.1% fail on Transmission (68% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Drive shafts (83% better than other 2004 cars)
        • 0.54% fail on Joints (83% better than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.54% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.27% fail on Prop shaft
        • 0.27% fail on Flexible couplings
    • 0.54% fail on Chassis
      • 0.54% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.54% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.27% fail on Tank
      • 0.27% fail on Pipe
    • 0.27% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.27% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.27% fail on Sub-frame condition
    • 0.27% fail on Body
      • 0.27% fail on Other body component
    • 0.27% fail on Doors
      • 0.27% fail on Front passenger's door
        • 0.27% fail on Hinge
  • 5.7% fail on Visibility
    • 4.1% fail on Wipers
    • 1.6% fail on Washers
    • 0.27% fail on Bonnet
  • 5.2% fail on Tyres
    • 3.3% fail on Condition
    • 2.2% fail on Tread depth
  • 1.1% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.82% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.27% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.27% fail on Condition
  • 0.54% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.54% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.27% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.27% fail on Condition
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