MOT reliability
Mitsubishi Caravan
3 vehicles · 44 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate
Based on 3 Mitsubishi Caravan vehicles and 44 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Caravan has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 196,766 miles.
3
Vehicles
44
MOT tests
7,308
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mitsubishi Caravan problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Caravan MOT tests:
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Other104%
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Steering9%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Body & structure3%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Brakes1%
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Visibility1%
Mitsubishi Caravan pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 3 | 67% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 4 | 50% |
| 11 | 5 | 60% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 4 | 75% |
| 15 | 4 | 50% |
| 16 | 4 | 75% |
| 17 | 3 | 67% |
| 18 | 3 | 67% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2), Diesel (1)
Most common Mitsubishi Caravan MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi Caravan MOT tests:
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (4 times)
- Oil leak (4 times)
- Play in prop-shaft centre bearing (4 times)
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (3 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
- Lower Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b) (2 times)
- Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (2 times)
- Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) slightly corroded (2.3.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
Mitsubishi Caravan pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 1 | 21 | 76% | 142,522 |
| 1998 | 1 | 12 | 50% | 197,797 |
| 1996 | 1 | 11 | 82% | 249,979 |
Mitsubishi Caravan reliability FAQ
Across 3 Mitsubishi Caravan vehicles in our MOT data,
70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about
2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Caravan MOT issues are:
Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Oil leak; Play in prop-shaft centre bearing.
The typical Mitsubishi Caravan in our data has covered around
196,766 miles.
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