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Mitsubishi Outlander — Reliability by Year

77,378 vehicles · MOT data 2003–2020 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Mitsubishi Outlander was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year
2020
91.2% pass rate · 180 vehicles
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Lowest pass rate year
2004
71.7% pass rate · 1,485 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2020
91.2%
38,452 mi 180
2019
90.0%
41,918 mi 6,400
2018
89.5%
46,188 mi 10,627
2017
88.8%
50,514 mi 9,147
2016
87.2%
58,429 mi 11,313
2015
84.4%
62,966 mi 13,693
2014
81.9%
68,957 mi 7,846
2013
78.7%
72,284 mi 2,417
2012
81.9%
75,431 mi 1,436
2011
80.2%
84,409 mi 1,822
2010
78.4%
87,236 mi 2,064
2009
76.5%
93,665 mi 1,974
2008
75.5%
95,811 mi 2,992
2007
74.0%
95,657 mi 2,743
2006
73.9%
64,310 mi 321
2005
72.1%
68,731 mi 709
2004
71.7%
70,615 mi 1,485
2003
72.4%
65,922 mi 209

Which year Mitsubishi Outlander is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 38,452 miles (newest year) to 95,811 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Mitsubishi Outlander.

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