MOT reliability
Mitsubishi Barbarian
15 vehicles · 184 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate
Based on 15 Mitsubishi Barbarian vehicles and 184 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Barbarian has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 133,384 miles.
15
Vehicles
184
MOT tests
10,716
Avg miles / year
2
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Mitsubishi Barbarian problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Barbarian MOT tests:
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Other47%
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Brakes22%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension17%
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Lamps & electrical13%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Body & structure4%
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Visibility3%
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Seatbelts & equipment1%
Mitsubishi Barbarian pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 18 | 83% |
| 4 | 16 | 88% |
| 5 | 20 | 70% |
| 6 | 22 | 64% |
| 7 | 18 | 72% |
| 8 | 13 | 85% |
| 9 | 18 | 61% |
| 10 | 11 | 91% |
| 11 | 14 | 71% |
| 12 | 14 | 64% |
| 13 | 6 | 83% |
| 14 | 8 | 75% |
| 15 | 5 | 60% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Diesel (15)
Most common Mitsubishi Barbarian MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi Barbarian MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (8 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (7 times)
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)) (7 times)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (6 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (6 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
Mitsubishi Barbarian pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 | 29 | 72% | 120,961 |
| 2011 | 4 | 49 | 84% | 154,554 |
| 2010 | 9 | 106 | 70% | 126,736 |
Mitsubishi Barbarian reliability FAQ
Across 15 Mitsubishi Barbarian vehicles in our MOT data,
74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about
2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Barbarian MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i)).
The typical Mitsubishi Barbarian in our data has covered around
133,384 miles.
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