MOT reliability

Mitsubishi Evo 6

Q: Is the Mitsubishi Evo 6 reliable?

Across 48 Mitsubishi Evo 6 vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

48 vehicles · 532 completed MOT tests analysed

80%

MOT pass rate

Based on 48 Mitsubishi Evo 6 vehicles and 532 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Evo 6 has an overall 80% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 88,030 miles.

Vehicles

532

MOT tests

2,593

Avg miles / year

1.3

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi Evo 6 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Evo 6 MOT tests:

Other98%
Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
Brakes5%
Emissions & nuisance4%
Seatbelts & equipment3%
Body & structure2%
Lamps & electrical2%
Steering2%

Mitsubishi Evo 6 pass rate by age

How the Mitsubishi Evo 6's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
1	3	67%
2	6	83%
3	4	75%
4	9	78%
5	8	100%
6	18	78%
7	33	79%
8	38	74%
9	37	76%
10	42	69%
11	34	79%
12	33	82%
13	29	83%
14	25	84%
15	23	91%
16	26	77%
17	24	79%
18	16	88%
19	13	100%
20	15	80%

Fuel types: Petrol (46), Other (2)

Most common Mitsubishi Evo 6 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi Evo 6 MOT tests:

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (15 times)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (13 times)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (12 times)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (9 times)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (9 times)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4) (9 times)
Horn not working (1.6.2a) (7 times)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
Exhaust noisy (7.1.4) (7 times)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b) (7 times)
Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (6 times)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c) (5 times)
Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b) (5 times)

Mitsubishi Evo 6 pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2016	1	13	77%	88,140
2014	1	12	100%	84,821
2011	1	12	83%	95,964
2010	4	19	74%	96,528
2003	1	9	89%	—
2002	1	2	50%	30,005
2001	4	68	78%	70,008
2000	6	54	80%	84,908
1999	26	328	80%	93,139
1998	1	13	85%	—

Mitsubishi Evo 6 reliability FAQ

Across 48 Mitsubishi Evo 6 vehicles in our MOT data, 80% pass the MOT (a 20% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Evo 6 MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); 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).

The typical Mitsubishi Evo 6 in our data has covered around 88,030 miles.

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