2012 Mitsubishi Outlander 2.3L Diesel · SY62 BAA
2012 Mitsubishi Outlander (2.3L, diesel). First registered 03 Oct 2012. Recorded mileage 160,407 miles. MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Inverness
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Aug 2027
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 160,407 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 2.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SY62 BAA Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/08/2026
- 160,407 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring bodywork & corrosion items (3 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SY62 BAA MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mitsubishi Outlander (SY62 BAA) between January 2022 and August 2026.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 28 August 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Bodywork (3 issues), Suspension (2 issues), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 9 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Front Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c))”; “Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
SY62 BAA Mileage History
- 19/01/2022152,124 mi
- 25/01/2023154,966 mi+2,842 mi
- 01/02/2023155,010 mi+44 mi
- 08/04/2024157,719 mi+2,709 mi
- 28/08/2026160,407 mi+2,688 mi
Average of roughly 1,799 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Outlander Diesel
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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- Oil Dilution (2.2 DI-D)Serious
Interrupted DPF regenerations cause diesel to leak into the oil sump, thinning the oil and potentially damaging the engine.
- DPF CloggingModerate
The Diesel Particulate Filter clogs if the car is used mostly for short urban trips.
- Dual Mass Flywheel (DMF) WearModerate
Manual models can suffer from DMF failure, especially if used for towing.
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