MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER (2014)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 13,463 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
81%
Total Tests (2024)
13,463
Avg Mileage
97,944 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£1,867
Is the 2014 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER reliable?
Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's close to the national average of 82%.
At 10 years old, 81% of MITSUBISHI OUTLANDERs from 2014 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 13,463 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 97,944 miles.
How does the 2014 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2014 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER has 97,944 miles on the clock, which is above the expected 74,000 miles for a 10-year-old car. Higher-mileage cars often have more motorway miles, which is generally less harmful than stop-start urban driving.
Best year to buy a MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER?
The most reliable year is the 2020 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2003 model has the lowest at 56%. The 2014 sits between the two at 81%.
How much does a 2014 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER by Year
| Year | Pass Rate | Tests | Avg Mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 94% | 49 | 32,171 mi |
| 2020 | 95% | 320 | 39,373 mi |
| 2019 | 92% | 11,777 | 51,401 mi |
| 2018 | 90% | 18,954 | 60,669 mi |
| 2017 | 88% | 15,515 | 69,474 mi |
| 2016 | 86% | 19,100 | 84,493 mi |
| 2015 | 83% | 22,913 | 91,259 mi |
| 2014 | 81% | 13,463 | 97,944 mi |
| 2013 | 77% | 4,020 | 102,215 mi |
| 2012 | 77% | 2,212 | 106,552 mi |
| 2011 | 75% | 2,717 | 118,371 mi |
| 2010 | 73% | 2,892 | 125,469 mi |
| 2009 | 70% | 2,665 | 131,124 mi |
| 2008 | 69% | 3,343 | 138,988 mi |
| 2007 | 69% | 2,251 | 139,004 mi |
| 2006 | 73% | 131 | 96,098 mi |
| 2005 | 64% | 281 | 100,156 mi |
| 2004 | 66% | 325 | 106,809 mi |
| 2003 | 56% | 52 | 119,722 mi |
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About the 2014 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER
The 2014 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER is a family car with a 1998cc hybrid engine. 13,463 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. Among all cars from 2014, the average MOT pass rate is 81%, and this model falls short of that benchmark.
With an average of 97,944 miles at 10 years old, MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER owners cover more miles than the average driver.
2014 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER Fuel Costs
The 1998cc hybrid engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current hybrid prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year). As a hybrid, real-world fuel costs will vary significantly depending on how much electric-only driving you do.
What does it cost to own a 2014 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER?
Total estimated annual running cost is £1,867 (£156/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 81% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.
MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER Reliability Trend
Newer MITSUBISHI OUTLANDERs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 17 percentage points.
Buying a Used 2014 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER
At 10 years old, the MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2020 model has the highest pass rate at 95%. With 13,463 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.
Alternatives to the 2014 MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER
If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable hybrid cars with similar engines:
- MERCEDES C (2015) 86% pass rate (+5%) from 71,635 tests
- TOYOTA AURIS (2015) 87% pass rate (+6%) from 27,086 tests
- BMW X5 (2016) 92% pass rate (+11%) from 14,826 tests
- LEXUS NX (2016) 93% pass rate (+12%) from 6,321 tests