MOT reliability
Mitsubishi Dion
9 vehicles · 83 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate
Based on 9 Mitsubishi Dion vehicles and 83 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Dion has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 136,109 miles.
9
Vehicles
83
MOT tests
8,100
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mitsubishi Dion problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Dion MOT tests:
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Other100%
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Brakes6%
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Steering5%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
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Body & structure1%
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Lamps & electrical1%
Mitsubishi Dion pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 50% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 4 | 100% |
| 6 | 7 | 57% |
| 7 | 5 | 80% |
| 8 | 6 | 67% |
| 9 | 3 | 67% |
| 10 | 5 | 60% |
| 11 | 4 | 75% |
| 12 | 6 | 67% |
| 13 | 7 | 71% |
| 15 | 5 | 60% |
| 16 | 5 | 80% |
| 17 | 4 | 50% |
| 18 | 3 | 67% |
| 19 | 5 | 60% |
| 20 | 4 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (7), Diesel (2)
Most common Mitsubishi Dion MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi Dion MOT tests:
- Oil leak (5 times)
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) (4 times)
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (3 times)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e) (2 times)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (2 times)
- Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (2 times)
Mitsubishi Dion pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 8 | 75% | 116,369 |
| 2002 | 2 | 25 | 68% | 101,614 |
| 2001 | 2 | 17 | 76% | 80,470 |
| 2000 | 2 | 9 | 78% | 166,542 |
| 1994 | 1 | 15 | 60% | 254,002 |
| 1991 | 1 | 9 | 56% | 157,361 |
Mitsubishi Dion reliability FAQ
Across 9 Mitsubishi Dion vehicles in our MOT data,
69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about
1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Dion MOT issues are:
Oil leak; Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3); Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt.
The typical Mitsubishi Dion in our data has covered around
136,109 miles.
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