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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi Patero

3 vehicles · 17 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Mitsubishi Patero vehicles and 17 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Patero has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 168,719 miles.

3
Vehicles
17
MOT tests
10,518
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi Patero problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Patero MOT tests:

  • Other138%
  • Emissions & nuisance17%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Mitsubishi Patero pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
91100%
101100%
11250%
121100%
13250%
141100%
161100%
171100%
18250%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Diesel (3)

Most common Mitsubishi Patero MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (3 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3 times)
  3. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
  5. Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2) (2 times)
  6. front brake hoses perished (2 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  8. Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f) (2 times)
  9. Offside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
  10. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  11. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (2 times)
  12. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (1 times)
  14. Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3) (1 times)
  15. Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)

Mitsubishi Patero pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1998 1 4 75% 77,486
1994 1 4 75% 198,056
1990 1 9 89% 230,617

Mitsubishi Patero reliability FAQ

Across 3 Mitsubishi Patero vehicles in our MOT data, 82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Patero MOT issues are: Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g); Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b).

The typical Mitsubishi Patero in our data has covered around 168,719 miles.

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