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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi Delca

9 vehicles · 134 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate

Based on 9 Mitsubishi Delca vehicles and 134 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Delca has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 193,464 miles.

9
Vehicles
134
MOT tests
8,105
Avg miles / year
4.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi Delca problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Delca MOT tests:

  • Other66%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
  • Brakes8%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Steering3%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Lamps & electrical2%

Mitsubishi Delca pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1580%
2667%
3875%
4580%
5862%
6683%
7862%
8667%
9580%
10862%
11667%
12450%
13757%
14650%
15667%
16667%
17560%
18475%
19757%
20560%

Fuel types: Diesel (8), Petrol (1)

Most common Mitsubishi Delca MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (10 times)
  2. Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (10 times)
  3. Oil leak (8 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (7 times)
  5. Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (7 times)
  6. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
  7. Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a)) (6 times)
  8. Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (6 times)
  9. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (6 times)
  10. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
  11. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
  12. Offside Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e) (5 times)
  13. Offside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d) (5 times)
  14. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (4 times)

Mitsubishi Delca pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2008 1 28 61% 218,519
2006 1 11 100% 185,785
2005 2 37 62% 202,647
2003 2 22 68% 169,022
1994 2 23 65% 171,464
1988 1 13 54% 250,608

Mitsubishi Delca reliability FAQ

Across 9 Mitsubishi Delca vehicles in our MOT data, 66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about 4.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Delca MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2); Oil leak.

The typical Mitsubishi Delca in our data has covered around 193,464 miles.

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