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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi Evo

547 vehicles · 5,908 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 547 Mitsubishi Evo vehicles and 5,908 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Evo has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 93,028 miles.

547
Vehicles
5,908
MOT tests
3,673
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi Evo problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Evo MOT tests:

  • Other89%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Brakes6%
  • Emissions & nuisance5%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Steering2%
  • Body & structure2%

Mitsubishi Evo pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
110074%
210077%
322782%
426877%
525279%
628779%
731683%
833481%
933980%
1031882%
1134480%
1233480%
1329781%
1430181%
1526979%
1622884%
1721584%
1819886%
1916486%
2016981%

Fuel types: Petrol (517), Other (30)

Most common Mitsubishi Evo MOT faults

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

  1. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (204 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (141 times)
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (140 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (134 times)
  5. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4) (127 times)
  6. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (126 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (124 times)
  8. Exhaust noisy (7.1.4) (72 times)
  9. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (71 times)
  10. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (66 times)
  11. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (62 times)
  12. Oil leak (58 times)
  13. Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (54 times)
  14. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (54 times)
  15. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (53 times)

Mitsubishi Evo pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 2 4 100% 71,197
2019 1 8 88% 130,240
2018 1 11 64% 112,488
2017 1 10 80% 130,160
2016 5 41 80% 94,085
2014 2 9 100% 59,747
2011 3 36 89% 82,143
2010 5 69 84% 114,380
2009 11 143 81% 93,447
2008 22 209 83% 81,318
2007 25 316 82% 95,901
2006 33 377 84% 74,292
2005 46 468 82% 87,293
2004 25 312 77% 101,592
2003 68 892 82% 95,764
2002 14 138 80% 77,930
2001 36 360 83% 91,836
2000 42 579 84% 85,987
1999 74 853 82% 89,942
1998 40 371 83% 99,139
1997 11 95 80% 99,748
1996 25 274 74% 117,389
1995 4 36 72% 155,362
1994 5 58 81% 104,287
1993 1 11 91% 111,515
1992 2 23 65% 107,414
1991 2 21 81% 120,378

Mitsubishi Evo reliability FAQ

Across 547 Mitsubishi Evo vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Evo MOT issues are: Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3); 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 Evo in our data has covered around 93,028 miles.

Compare the Mitsubishi Evo

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