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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi Sports gear

24 vehicles · 170 completed MOT tests analysed
71%
MOT pass rate

Based on 24 Mitsubishi Sports gear vehicles and 170 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Sports gear has an overall 71% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 137,313 miles.

24
Vehicles
170
MOT tests
8,678
Avg miles / year
1.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi Sports gear problem areas

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

  • Other100%
  • Steering10%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Brakes1%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Visibility1%

Mitsubishi Sports gear pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1367%
2475%
33100%
4862%
51060%
6978%
7978%
8956%
9771%
10757%
111560%
121776%
13989%
141362%
15978%
16967%
17967%
18862%
194100%
20580%

Fuel types: Diesel (16), Petrol (8)

Most common Mitsubishi Sports gear MOT faults

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

  1. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (12 times)
  2. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (8 times)
  3. Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b) (7 times)
  4. Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (7 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7 times)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  7. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
  8. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3) (5 times)
  9. Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (5 times)
  10. Oil leak (5 times)
  11. Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (5 times)
  12. Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (4 times)
  13. Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
  14. Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (4 times)
  15. Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) (4 times)

Mitsubishi Sports gear pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 4 100% 146,344
2004 2 20 65% 101,894
2002 3 19 74% 182,120
2001 3 16 56% 136,038
2000 2 18 78% 174,212
1998 2 9 67% 102,576
1996 1 16 69% 82,292
1995 4 28 75% 109,537
1994 3 26 69% 134,267
1993 2 3 67% 139,575
1992 1 11 73% 234,944

Mitsubishi Sports gear reliability FAQ

Across 24 Mitsubishi Sports gear vehicles in our MOT data, 71% pass the MOT (a 29% failure rate), with about 1.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Sports gear MOT issues are: Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3); Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b).

The typical Mitsubishi Sports gear in our data has covered around 137,313 miles.

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