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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi 4x4

103 vehicles · 1,453 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate

Based on 103 Mitsubishi 4x4 vehicles and 1,453 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi 4x4 has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 171,668 miles.

103
Vehicles
1,453
MOT tests
7,331
Avg miles / year
2.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi 4x4 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi 4x4 MOT tests:

  • Other86%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Brakes7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Steering3%
  • Lamps & electrical2%

Mitsubishi 4x4 pass rate by age

How the Mitsubishi 4x4's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12681%
25074%
36180%
47470%
58270%
68172%
78266%
88669%
98665%
107770%
116673%
127567%
137567%
147069%
156965%
165871%
174567%
184862%
193462%
203373%

Fuel types: Diesel (98), Petrol (5)

Most common Mitsubishi 4x4 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi 4x4 MOT tests:

  1. Oil leak (56 times)
  2. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (53 times)
  3. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (42 times)
  4. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (41 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (38 times)
  6. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (38 times)
  7. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (37 times)
  8. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (36 times)
  9. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (35 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (35 times)
  11. Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (33 times)
  12. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (32 times)
  13. Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (30 times)
  14. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (27 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (27 times)

Mitsubishi 4x4 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 1 20 60% 229,047
2009 1 17 76% 162,434
2006 1 9 89% 204,780
2005 14 215 72% 160,091
2004 19 299 68% 178,128
2003 15 258 68% 166,117
2002 9 132 70% 189,738
2001 2 21 57% 218,051
2000 4 43 70% 131,411
1999 4 25 76% 191,755
1998 1 1 100% 98,312
1997 1 2 100% 125,020
1996 4 48 73% 175,554
1995 4 63 75% 141,493
1994 3 30 57% 108,059
1993 10 145 66% 205,182
1992 6 97 66% 154,934
1991 2 11 73% 180,414
1987 1 9 44% 103,314

Mitsubishi 4x4 reliability FAQ

Across 103 Mitsubishi 4x4 vehicles in our MOT data, 69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about 2.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi 4x4 MOT issues are: Oil leak; Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).

The typical Mitsubishi 4x4 in our data has covered around 171,668 miles.

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