MOT reliability
Mitsubishi Miev
14 vehicles · 166 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate
Based on 14 Mitsubishi Miev vehicles and 166 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Miev has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 39,507 miles.
14
Vehicles
166
MOT tests
2,759
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share
Mitsubishi Miev problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Miev MOT tests:
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Tyres, wheels & suspension40%
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Other26%
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Brakes23%
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Steering5%
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Body & structure4%
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Visibility2%
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Lamps & electrical1%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
Mitsubishi Miev pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 5 | 100% |
| 3 | 15 | 100% |
| 4 | 12 | 92% |
| 5 | 14 | 93% |
| 6 | 14 | 100% |
| 7 | 15 | 93% |
| 8 | 12 | 83% |
| 9 | 17 | 71% |
| 10 | 11 | 91% |
| 11 | 12 | 92% |
| 12 | 12 | 92% |
| 13 | 12 | 83% |
| 14 | 10 | 60% |
| 15 | 5 | 60% |
Fuel types: Electric (14)
Most common Mitsubishi Miev MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi Miev MOT tests:
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (6 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (6 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (6 times)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (6 times)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (6 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (4 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)) (4 times)
- Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive underside of vehicle (5.3.6 (a) (i)) (4 times)
- Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Both front (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (4 times)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (3 times)
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) (3 times)
Mitsubishi Miev pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 2 | 19 | 89% | 48,230 |
| 2011 | 8 | 103 | 90% | 33,672 |
| 2010 | 2 | 22 | 86% | 45,057 |
| 2009 | 2 | 22 | 73% | 48,572 |
Mitsubishi Miev reliability FAQ
Across 14 Mitsubishi Miev vehicles in our MOT data,
87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about
1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Miev MOT issues are:
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)); Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c)); Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)).
The typical Mitsubishi Miev in our data has covered around
39,507 miles.
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