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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi Airtrek

73 vehicles · 612 completed MOT tests analysed
78%
MOT pass rate

Based on 73 Mitsubishi Airtrek vehicles and 612 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Airtrek has an overall 78% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 107,778 miles.

73
Vehicles
612
MOT tests
6,535
Avg miles / year
1.9
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi Airtrek problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Airtrek MOT tests:

  • Other59%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
  • Lamps & electrical10%
  • Brakes9%
  • Steering4%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Mitsubishi Airtrek pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12483%
22286%
33589%
43977%
53876%
62875%
72080%
82568%
92564%
102075%
111776%
122075%
131974%
141878%
151669%
161182%
172273%
182387%
193080%
203288%

Fuel types: Petrol (72), Diesel (1)

Most common Mitsubishi Airtrek MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (18 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (15 times)
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (15 times)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (14 times)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
  6. Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (11 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (11 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (10 times)
  9. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (10 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (9 times)
  11. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (9 times)
  12. Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (8 times)
  13. Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (8 times)
  14. Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (8 times)
  15. Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (8 times)

Mitsubishi Airtrek pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 2 13 85% 143,925
2020 4 26 81% 118,237
2019 4 31 81% 89,203
2018 3 19 79% 110,051
2017 2 11 82% 119,325
2016 3 27 85% 94,184
2011 1 11 82% 93,271
2010 3 35 71% 124,692
2005 2 9 78% 93,530
2004 6 71 86% 108,463
2003 26 238 71% 109,314
2002 14 99 82% 104,484
2001 2 17 88% 84,765
2000 1 5 100% 104,891

Mitsubishi Airtrek reliability FAQ

Across 73 Mitsubishi Airtrek vehicles in our MOT data, 78% pass the MOT (a 22% failure rate), with about 1.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Airtrek MOT issues are: Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Mitsubishi Airtrek in our data has covered around 107,778 miles.

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