MOT reliability
Mitsubishi Eclips
2 vehicles · 5 completed MOT tests analysed
80%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Mitsubishi Eclips vehicles and 5 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Eclips has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 70,873 miles.
2
Vehicles
5
MOT tests
5,231
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mitsubishi Eclips problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Eclips MOT tests:
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Other160%
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Steering20%
Mitsubishi Eclips pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Mitsubishi Eclips MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi Eclips MOT tests:
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (1 times)
- Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) (1 times)
- centre exhaust heat shiels loose (1 times)
- front number plate damaged (1 times)
- near side front tyre wearing badly on edge - suggest replacement (1 times)
- wiper blades not clearing screen well (1 times)
- Nearside Front Front suspension has slight play in an outer ball joint (2.5.B.2a) (1 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
- Offside Rear Rear fog lamp slightly discoloured (1.3.2e) (1 times)
Mitsubishi Eclips pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 77,227 |
| 1997 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 64,520 |
Mitsubishi Eclips reliability FAQ
Across 2 Mitsubishi Eclips vehicles in our MOT data,
80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Eclips MOT issues are:
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a); centre exhaust heat shiels loose.
The typical Mitsubishi Eclips in our data has covered around
70,873 miles.
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