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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi P

10 vehicles · 140 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 10 Mitsubishi P vehicles and 140 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi P has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 201,825 miles.

10
Vehicles
140
MOT tests
6,949
Avg miles / year
3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi P problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi P MOT tests:

  • Other97%
  • Brakes4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Steering2%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Lamps & electrical0%

Mitsubishi P pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
22100%
3475%
4475%
5475%
6560%
74100%
8757%
9771%
10850%
11683%
12667%
136100%
14771%
15978%
16771%
17875%
18967%
191050%
20560%

Fuel types: Diesel (10)

Most common Mitsubishi P MOT faults

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

  1. Oil leak (12 times)
  2. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (10 times)
  3. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (6 times)
  4. Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (6 times)
  5. Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (6 times)
  6. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5 times)
  7. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (5 times)
  8. Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (4 times)
  9. Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b) (4 times)
  10. Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (4 times)
  11. Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
  12. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
  13. Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
  14. Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (3 times)
  15. Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (3 times)

Mitsubishi P pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 3 43 72% 169,762
1998 2 36 69% 253,853
1995 1 15 60% 241,016
1994 1 9 56% 195,260
1993 2 24 83% 149,032
1991 1 13 69% 214,126

Mitsubishi P reliability FAQ

Across 10 Mitsubishi P vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi P MOT issues are: Oil leak; Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c).

The typical Mitsubishi P in our data has covered around 201,825 miles.

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