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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi Chariot

1,024 vehicles · 6,304 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1,024 Mitsubishi Chariot vehicles and 6,304 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Chariot has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 139,679 miles.

1,024
Vehicles
6,304
MOT tests
9,513
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi Chariot problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Chariot MOT tests:

  • Other111%
  • Seatbelts & equipment7%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Brakes2%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
  • Steering2%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Body & structure0%

Mitsubishi Chariot pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
110473%
218968%
330167%
435366%
539565%
644766%
742465%
841063%
934463%
1033370%
1140066%
1247766%
1349665%
1444466%
1536063%
1623863%
1718562%
1813060%
198666%
204973%

Fuel types: Petrol (692), Diesel (331), Gas Bi-Fuel (1)

Most common Mitsubishi Chariot MOT faults

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

  1. Oil leak (328 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (319 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (284 times)
  4. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (274 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (204 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (199 times)
  7. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (198 times)
  8. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (192 times)
  9. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (185 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (171 times)
  11. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (167 times)
  12. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (149 times)
  13. Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (140 times)
  14. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4) (130 times)
  15. Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (117 times)

Mitsubishi Chariot pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 6 73 63% 102,103
2009 6 51 61% 122,455
2008 14 109 63% 157,547
2007 19 174 72% 103,411
2006 10 99 77% 125,515
2005 23 228 67% 138,205
2004 71 596 66% 142,204
2003 82 448 64% 133,876
2002 56 276 68% 135,262
2001 85 420 62% 134,845
2000 93 509 65% 138,470
1999 85 485 61% 143,752
1998 83 653 65% 135,278
1997 45 418 65% 134,526
1996 33 229 69% 150,359
1995 69 400 66% 141,016
1994 78 399 68% 156,032
1993 87 438 67% 144,757
1992 48 210 68% 141,721
1991 28 84 65% 139,182
1989 2 2 0% 130,376
1971 1 3 67% 196,736

Mitsubishi Chariot reliability FAQ

Across 1,024 Mitsubishi Chariot vehicles in our MOT data, 66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about 2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Chariot MOT issues are: Oil leak; Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).

The typical Mitsubishi Chariot in our data has covered around 139,679 miles.

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