2012 Mitsubishi ASX 1.8L Diesel · SL12 BOU
2012 Mitsubishi ASX (1.8L, diesel). First registered 01 May 2012. Recorded mileage 162,128 miles. MOT expired on 15 Sept 2024. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI ASX
- Year / Origin
- 2012 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Sept 2024
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,128 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- DIESEL · 1.8L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SL12 BOU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 06/09/2023
- 162,128 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SL12 BOU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2012 Mitsubishi Asx (SL12 BOU) between September 2021 and September 2023.
The record contains 3 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 06 September 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
SL12 BOU Mileage History
- 16/09/2021136,675 mi
- 16/09/2021136,675 mi
- 29/08/2022149,796 mi+13,121 mi
- 06/09/2023162,128 mi+12,332 mi
Average of roughly 12,909 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi ASX
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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Common Problems: MITSUBISHI ASX
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- DPF Clogging (1.8 DI-D)(Moderate)
The diesel particulate filter clogs quickly if the car isn't driven on the motorway regularly.
- Oil Dilution (Diesel)(Serious)
Interrupted DPF regenerations cause unburnt fuel to leak into the oil sump, raising the oil level and thinning the lubricant.
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