MOT reliability
Mitsubishi Space
6 vehicles · 101 completed MOT tests analysed
64%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Mitsubishi Space vehicles and 101 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Space has an overall 64% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 132,067 miles.
6
Vehicles
101
MOT tests
4,357
Avg miles / year
2.8
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Mitsubishi Space problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Space MOT tests:
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Other74%
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Brakes16%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Emissions & nuisance7%
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Body & structure6%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Steering1%
Mitsubishi Space pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 50% |
| 2 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 5 | 60% |
| 4 | 4 | 75% |
| 5 | 4 | 75% |
| 6 | 8 | 62% |
| 7 | 4 | 75% |
| 8 | 4 | 50% |
| 9 | 6 | 67% |
| 10 | 4 | 75% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 4 | 50% |
| 13 | 5 | 80% |
| 14 | 6 | 67% |
| 15 | 5 | 60% |
| 16 | 7 | 57% |
| 17 | 6 | 67% |
| 18 | 3 | 33% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
| 20 | 3 | 33% |
Fuel types: Diesel (4), Petrol (2)
Most common Mitsubishi Space MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi Space MOT tests:
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (11 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a) (6 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (5 times)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (5 times)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4 times)
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (4 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (3 times)
- Oil leak (3 times)
- rear exhaust corroded (3 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
Mitsubishi Space pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 11 | 73% | 151,086 |
| 2004 | 2 | 49 | 59% | 149,695 |
| 2001 | 1 | 13 | 69% | 116,344 |
| 1999 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 81,628 |
| 1994 | 1 | 25 | 68% | 143,958 |
Mitsubishi Space reliability FAQ
Across 6 Mitsubishi Space vehicles in our MOT data,
64% pass the MOT (a 36% failure rate), with about
2.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Space MOT issues are:
Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a).
The typical Mitsubishi Space in our data has covered around
132,067 miles.
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