Mitsubishi Outlander vs Mitsubishi Spacerunner glx: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Mitsubishi Outlander
81%
MOT pass rate · 77,961 vehicles
Mitsubishi Spacerunner glx
65%
MOT pass rate · 7 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mitsubishi Outlander (81%) and Mitsubishi Spacerunner glx (65%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Mitsubishi Outlander | Mitsubishi Spacerunner glx |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 81% ✓ | 65% |
| MOT failure rate | 19% ✓ | 35% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.9 | 1.4 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 3% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 97,311 mi | 95,935 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 77,961 | 7 |
Most common faults
Mitsubishi Outlander
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Mitsubishi Spacerunner glx
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Temporary fuel cap fitted
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Mitsubishi Outlander (81%) and Mitsubishi Spacerunner glx (65%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Mitsubishi Outlander report Full Mitsubishi Spacerunner glx report Most reliable cars
Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.