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2012 Mitsubishi Outlander Gx 4 Di-d Auto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
86.7%
Latest Pass Rate
657
Total Tests (All Years)
69,281 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Outlander Gx 4 Di-d Auto

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 86.7%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 21.0% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander Gx 4 Di-d Auto as it ages.

3 yrs85.4%
4 yrs87.1%
5 yrs83.3%
6 yrs76.2%
7 yrs74.5%
8 yrs86.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs85.4%123
4 yrs87.1%124
5 yrs83.3%126
6 yrs76.2%84
7 yrs74.5%102
8 yrs86.7%98

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander Gx 4 Di-d Auto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2020 (8 yrs)86.7%98
2019 (7 yrs)74.5%102
2018 (6 yrs)76.2%84
2017 (5 yrs)83.3%126
2016 (4 yrs)87.1%124
2015 (3 yrs)85.4%123

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
85.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 123Avg Mileage 31,240Top Failure Tyres — 16.3%
2016
87.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 124Avg Mileage 40,893Top Failure Tyres — 8.1%
2017
83.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 126Avg Mileage 49,941Top Failure Tyres — 9.5%
2018
76.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 84Avg Mileage 54,937Top Failure Brakes — 22.6%
2019
74.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 102Avg Mileage 68,174Top Failure Brakes — 34.3%
2020
86.7%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 98Avg Mileage 69,281Top Failure Brakes — 17.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander Gx 4 Di-d Auto, with age trends.

Brakes
16.4%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
14.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
11.5%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
8.0%
— Consistent
Suspension
6.8%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres16.3% (3 yrs)8.2% (8 yrs)
-8.1%
🟢 ↓
Brakes10.6% (3 yrs)17.3% (8 yrs)
+6.7%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mitsubishi Outlander Gx 4 Di-d Auto cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2020, covering 657 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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