Mitsubishi Exceed
Based on 165 Mitsubishi Exceed vehicles and 1,765 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Exceed has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 171,684 miles.
Mitsubishi Exceed problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Exceed MOT tests:
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Other91%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Steering5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Brakes5%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Body & structure2%
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Lamps & electrical1%
Mitsubishi Exceed pass rate by age
How the Mitsubishi Exceed's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 | 64% |
| 2 | 45 | 80% |
| 3 | 67 | 72% |
| 4 | 66 | 76% |
| 5 | 74 | 73% |
| 6 | 81 | 69% |
| 7 | 88 | 69% |
| 8 | 74 | 69% |
| 9 | 71 | 70% |
| 10 | 71 | 76% |
| 11 | 79 | 71% |
| 12 | 87 | 71% |
| 13 | 98 | 71% |
| 14 | 116 | 72% |
| 15 | 121 | 67% |
| 16 | 112 | 69% |
| 17 | 103 | 67% |
| 18 | 77 | 70% |
| 19 | 64 | 70% |
| 20 | 55 | 67% |
Fuel types: Diesel (157), Petrol (8)
Most common Mitsubishi Exceed MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi Exceed MOT tests:
- Oil leak (123 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (67 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (66 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (64 times)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (57 times)
- Fuel pipe/s corroded (57 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (53 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (52 times)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (48 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (43 times)
- Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (42 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (37 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (36 times)
- Offside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (35 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (32 times)
Mitsubishi Exceed pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 8 | 75% | 138,200 |
| 2010 | 1 | 13 | 62% | 138,918 |
| 2007 | 5 | 82 | 72% | 137,162 |
| 2006 | 3 | 64 | 73% | 201,199 |
| 2005 | 11 | 136 | 75% | 171,869 |
| 2004 | 13 | 145 | 77% | 244,594 |
| 2003 | 16 | 202 | 64% | 158,799 |
| 2002 | 9 | 105 | 63% | 178,345 |
| 2001 | 7 | 67 | 76% | 256,452 |
| 2000 | 7 | 53 | 68% | 156,648 |
| 1999 | 7 | 40 | 62% | 148,037 |
| 1998 | 4 | 36 | 81% | 162,255 |
| 1997 | 2 | 19 | 58% | 115,568 |
| 1996 | 8 | 130 | 72% | 181,447 |
| 1995 | 15 | 179 | 75% | 158,174 |
| 1994 | 8 | 113 | 65% | 190,797 |
| 1993 | 16 | 120 | 69% | 133,194 |
| 1992 | 21 | 151 | 71% | 143,841 |
| 1991 | 8 | 77 | 77% | 202,697 |
| 1990 | 2 | 17 | 71% | 194,459 |
| 1989 | 1 | 8 | 50% | 162,684 |
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