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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi Space gear

223 vehicles · 3,242 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate

Based on 223 Mitsubishi Space gear vehicles and 3,242 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Space gear has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 163,491 miles.

223
Vehicles
3,242
MOT tests
7,994
Avg miles / year
3.2
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi Space gear problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Space gear MOT tests:

  • Other81%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Brakes6%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Steering3%
  • Lamps & electrical2%

Mitsubishi Space gear pass rate by age

How the Mitsubishi Space gear's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
110971%
214572%
316666%
415768%
515171%
615865%
714366%
815464%
914861%
1015663%
1117866%
1220664%
1318768%
1417964%
1516062%
1613764%
1712462%
189563%
199559%
209452%

Fuel types: Diesel (214), Petrol (9)

Most common Mitsubishi Space gear MOT faults

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

  1. Oil leak (166 times)
  2. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (111 times)
  3. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (103 times)
  4. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (95 times)
  5. Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (84 times)
  6. Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (75 times)
  7. Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (74 times)
  8. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (74 times)
  9. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (74 times)
  10. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (70 times)
  11. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (68 times)
  12. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (66 times)
  13. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (65 times)
  14. Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (60 times)
  15. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (60 times)

Mitsubishi Space gear pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2019 1 7 86% 130,833
2011 1 19 79% 160,407
2008 6 94 62% 172,566
2007 10 149 64% 143,385
2006 23 376 68% 174,215
2005 39 621 62% 152,742
2004 28 430 67% 168,745
2003 23 369 65% 185,641
2002 3 55 69% 140,045
2001 3 19 68% 198,211
2000 1 5 60% 69,598
1998 2 22 68% 139,138
1997 2 23 61% 162,424
1996 11 156 67% 128,905
1995 31 427 65% 177,943
1994 39 470 61% 155,485

Mitsubishi Space gear reliability FAQ

Across 223 Mitsubishi Space gear vehicles in our MOT data, 65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about 3.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Space gear MOT issues are: Oil leak; Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c); Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).

The typical Mitsubishi Space gear in our data has covered around 163,491 miles.

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