MOT reliability
Mitsubishi S
6 vehicles · 47 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Mitsubishi S vehicles and 47 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi S has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 155,427 miles.
6
Vehicles
47
MOT tests
7,420
Avg miles / year
2.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mitsubishi S problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi S MOT tests:
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Other118%
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Seatbelts & equipment7%
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Steering2%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension1%
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Brakes1%
Mitsubishi S pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 3 | 100% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
| 8 | 4 | 50% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 3 | 67% |
| 11 | 5 | 60% |
| 12 | 5 | 60% |
| 13 | 3 | 100% |
| 14 | 4 | 50% |
| 15 | 2 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 3 | 67% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4), Diesel (1), Other (1)
Most common Mitsubishi S MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi S MOT tests:
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (8 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (7 times)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (6 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Oil leak (4 times)
- Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3) (4 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d) (3 times)
- slight play in o/s of steering rack (3 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (2 times)
- Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h) (2 times)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
- Offside Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b) (2 times)
Mitsubishi S pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3 | 27 | 70% | 154,011 |
| 1995 | 1 | 10 | 60% | 128,663 |
| 1990 | 1 | 8 | 100% | 235,386 |
Mitsubishi S reliability FAQ
Across 6 Mitsubishi S vehicles in our MOT data,
74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about
2.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi S MOT issues are:
Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).
The typical Mitsubishi S in our data has covered around
155,427 miles.
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