2016 Mitsubishi Outlander 2.0L Hybrid electric (clean) · DT65 HME

The vehicle is currently roadworthy, having passed its most recent MOT on 29 December 2025 at 184,780 miles. The maintenance trend appears stable, although the record shows immediate failures followed quickly by successful retests in both March 2025 and December 2025. These initial failed tests showed no specific recorded defects, suggesting that minor adjustments or consumable replacements were addressed immediately upon failure rather than indicating a pattern of deep mechanical neglect. The mileage profile is exceptionally high for a ten-year-old vehicle, averaging approximately 18,500 miles per year. The data shows intensive usage throughout 2025, with the car covering 14,682 miles between the March 5 and September 4 tests tests of that year. This rapid rate of accumulation places significant stress on the drivetrain, suspension bushings, and braking system. The lack of recorded advisories despite these high figures suggests the owner has been proactive with upkeep, but the sheer distance traveled increases the likelihood of premature component wear elsewhere. A buyer should focus their physical inspection on the suspension geometry and chassis integrity, given the high-mileage history. Specifically check the coil springs, control arms, and bushes for signs of excessive play or tearing, as these components are prone to fatigue under such heavy-use conditions. Examine the brake discs and calipers for thinning or uneven wear, as the high mileage implies a heavy demand on the stopping system. Because the vehicle has reached nearly 185,000 miles, verifying the service history regarding gearbox oil and timing components is essential to ensure the high-mileage powertrain has been maintained according to manufacturer specifications.