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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi 3door

3 vehicles · 30 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Mitsubishi 3door vehicles and 30 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi 3door has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 142,199 miles.

3
Vehicles
30
MOT tests
4,690
Avg miles / year
3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi 3door problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi 3door MOT tests:

  • Other118%
  • Steering3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Brakes2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Mitsubishi 3door pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
51100%
61100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
101100%
11367%
122100%
13650%
14475%
15367%
16250%
17367%
181100%

Fuel types: Diesel (3)

Most common Mitsubishi 3door MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi 3door MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (7 times)
  2. Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (4 times)
  3. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (4 times)
  4. Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
  5. Offside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (3 times)
  6. Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
  7. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (3 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
  9. Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing (2 times)
  10. Suspension joint offside upper dust cover split/missing (2 times)
  11. brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h) (2 times)
  12. Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (2 times)
  13. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b) (2 times)
  14. vehicle has no rear seats fitted at time of test (2 times)
  15. Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)

Mitsubishi 3door pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2001 1 12 100% 181,066
1994 1 12 58% 111,512
1993 1 6 50% 134,021

Mitsubishi 3door reliability FAQ

Across 3 Mitsubishi 3door vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi 3door MOT issues are: Oil leak; Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in a upper suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a); Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a).

The typical Mitsubishi 3door in our data has covered around 142,199 miles.

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