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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi K

1 vehicles · 7 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mitsubishi K vehicles and 7 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi K has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 192,311 miles.

1
Vehicles
7
MOT tests
1,704
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi K problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi K MOT tests:

  • Other76%
  • Steering24%
  • Seatbelts & equipment12%

Mitsubishi K pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
41100%
6250%
91100%
111100%
121100%

Fuel types: Petrol (1)

Most common Mitsubishi K MOT faults

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

  1. Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c) (2 times)
  2. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5) (2 times)
  3. Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5) (2 times)
  4. Bit of blue smoke from engine. Brake pipes coppaslipped. (1 times)
  5. Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
  6. Rear wheel steering inoperative but rear wheels are held substantially in the straight ahead position and the steering is not adversely affected (2.2.B.1j) (1 times)
  7. Suspension joint nearside lower dust cover split/missing (1 times)
  8. Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) (1 times)
  9. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (1 times)
  10. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (1 times)
  11. Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
  12. Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (1 times)
  13. Exhaust noisy (7.1.4) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  15. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (1 times)

Mitsubishi K pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 7 86% 192,311

Mitsubishi K reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mitsubishi K vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi K MOT issues are: Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c); Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5); Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5).

The typical Mitsubishi K in our data has covered around 192,311 miles.

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