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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi Space wagon

18,789 vehicles · 151,996 completed MOT tests analysed
65%
MOT pass rate

Based on 18,789 Mitsubishi Space wagon vehicles and 151,996 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Space wagon has an overall 65% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 127,708 miles.

18,789
Vehicles
151,996
MOT tests
7,743
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi Space wagon problem areas

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

  • Other109%
  • Seatbelts & equipment5%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Brakes3%
  • Steering2%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Lamps & electrical1%

Mitsubishi Space wagon pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
113368%
223572%
31,30680%
42,41181%
53,70177%
65,40974%
77,69171%
89,45170%
912,09468%
1014,42266%
1115,97064%
1216,27563%
1315,97962%
1414,13861%
1510,79260%
167,52560%
175,00060%
183,24461%
192,14361%
201,37162%

Fuel types: Petrol (17,789), Diesel (978), LPG (22)

Most common Mitsubishi Space wagon MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7,621 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7,473 times)
  3. Oil leak (6,859 times)
  4. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (6,079 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5,240 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (5,152 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (5,142 times)
  8. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (5,013 times)
  9. Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (4,356 times)
  10. Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (4,270 times)
  11. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4,191 times)
  12. Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (3,507 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (3,507 times)
  14. Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (3,414 times)
  15. Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4) (3,068 times)

Mitsubishi Space wagon pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2016 1 10 100% 104,322
2014 4 53 62% 122,221
2012 1 19 58% 277,544
2010 1 24 67% 164,348
2009 1 11 82% —
2008 4 42 69% 119,470
2007 12 115 64% 108,557
2006 27 364 68% 156,241
2005 44 513 63% 154,991
2004 122 1,467 70% 134,582
2003 706 10,527 71% 124,632
2002 934 13,328 71% 125,469
2001 932 11,331 69% 123,486
2000 1,157 12,543 66% 120,052
1999 1,699 16,703 65% 120,326
1998 1,260 11,406 66% 122,057
1997 1,968 16,908 65% 126,595
1996 2,130 15,717 63% 125,382
1995 1,910 12,372 62% 130,723
1994 1,682 9,606 61% 132,863
1993 1,747 9,199 60% 135,349
1992 1,457 6,392 59% 137,764
1991 475 1,735 59% 131,835
1990 264 851 58% 120,225
1989 112 342 61% 123,017
1988 66 190 54% 124,307
1987 48 142 53% 125,102
1986 11 24 54% 121,868
1985 4 17 65% 103,689
1971 10 46 70% 121,770

Mitsubishi Space wagon reliability FAQ

Across 18,789 Mitsubishi Space wagon vehicles in our MOT data, 65% pass the MOT (a 35% failure rate), with about 2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Space wagon MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Oil leak.

The typical Mitsubishi Space wagon in our data has covered around 127,708 miles.

Compare the Mitsubishi Space wagon

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