MOT reliability
Mitsubishi Evolution iv
21 vehicles · 158 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate
Based on 21 Mitsubishi Evolution iv vehicles and 158 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Evolution iv has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 110,164 miles.
21
Vehicles
158
MOT tests
4,333
Avg miles / year
2.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mitsubishi Evolution iv problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Evolution iv MOT tests:
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Other84%
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Brakes10%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Steering4%
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Seatbelts & equipment3%
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Body & structure1%
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Lamps & electrical1%
Mitsubishi Evolution iv pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 75% |
| 2 | 7 | 57% |
| 3 | 7 | 71% |
| 4 | 7 | 57% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 3 | 100% |
| 7 | 8 | 75% |
| 8 | 6 | 83% |
| 9 | 4 | 75% |
| 10 | 4 | 75% |
| 11 | 9 | 78% |
| 12 | 13 | 62% |
| 13 | 10 | 90% |
| 14 | 10 | 70% |
| 15 | 11 | 73% |
| 16 | 8 | 75% |
| 17 | 7 | 57% |
| 18 | 7 | 86% |
| 19 | 3 | 100% |
| 20 | 6 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (21)
Most common Mitsubishi Evolution iv MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi Evolution iv MOT tests:
- Oil leak (7 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4) (6 times)
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (6 times)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (6 times)
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (5 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Play in steering rack inner joint(s) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (4 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (4 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (4 times)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (4 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (4 times)
Mitsubishi Evolution iv pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 | 12 | 58% | 153,739 |
| 2008 | 1 | 10 | 70% | 89,842 |
| 2007 | 2 | 7 | 86% | 130,173 |
| 2006 | 1 | 20 | 55% | 127,211 |
| 2005 | 1 | 7 | 57% | 40,911 |
| 2004 | 1 | 10 | 90% | 159,559 |
| 2003 | 2 | 27 | 78% | 141,687 |
| 2000 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 78,297 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 87,394 |
| 1997 | 2 | 10 | 70% | 92,855 |
| 1996 | 8 | 49 | 76% | 105,884 |
Mitsubishi Evolution iv reliability FAQ
Across 21 Mitsubishi Evolution iv vehicles in our MOT data,
73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about
2.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Evolution iv MOT issues are:
Oil leak; Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4); Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)).
The typical Mitsubishi Evolution iv in our data has covered around
110,164 miles.
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