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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi Asx

29,969 vehicles · 303,098 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 29,969 Mitsubishi Asx vehicles and 303,098 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Asx has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 85,819 miles.

29,969
Vehicles
303,098
MOT tests
7,877
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi Asx problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Asx MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension35%
  • Brakes30%
  • Other22%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Visibility4%
  • Steering3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Body & structure2%

Mitsubishi Asx pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
117100%
296091%
334,57690%
433,65088%
533,62787%
633,48386%
733,29984%
831,90282%
927,85380%
1023,48478%
1118,75776%
1213,21374%
138,98373%
145,80472%
152,91171%
1655967%
17250%
181100%
19250%
20425%

Fuel types: Diesel (17,105), Petrol (12,862), Electric (1), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)

Most common Mitsubishi Asx MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (14,256 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (13,054 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (11,691 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (10,735 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (8,727 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (7,202 times)
  7. Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (7,069 times)
  8. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6,524 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (6,465 times)
  10. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (6,060 times)
  11. Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (6,035 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (5,818 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (5,676 times)
  14. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (5,428 times)
  15. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4,321 times)

Mitsubishi Asx pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 4 8 100% 29,963
2020 141 546 92% 41,646
2019 1,134 5,952 89% 47,112
2018 2,222 14,062 88% 56,181
2017 4,100 31,132 87% 64,092
2016 3,295 27,921 86% 72,716
2015 4,813 46,427 84% 81,800
2014 4,092 44,524 82% 89,771
2013 2,671 32,354 81% 95,507
2012 2,460 31,644 82% 106,441
2011 2,715 36,319 81% 114,886
2010 2,320 32,181 80% 119,066
1995 1 24 50% 156,886

Mitsubishi Asx reliability FAQ

Across 29,969 Mitsubishi Asx vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Asx MOT issues are: 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)).

The typical Mitsubishi Asx in our data has covered around 85,819 miles.

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