MOT reliability
Mitsubishi Star wagon
27 vehicles · 239 completed MOT tests analysed
69%
MOT pass rate
Based on 27 Mitsubishi Star wagon vehicles and 239 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Star wagon has an overall 69% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 143,686 miles.
27
Vehicles
239
MOT tests
5,546
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Mitsubishi Star wagon problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Star wagon MOT tests:
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Other96%
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Emissions & nuisance6%
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Steering6%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Brakes4%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Body & structure2%
Mitsubishi Star wagon pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 10 | 70% |
| 3 | 13 | 62% |
| 4 | 9 | 67% |
| 5 | 11 | 64% |
| 6 | 8 | 75% |
| 7 | 12 | 67% |
| 8 | 9 | 67% |
| 9 | 8 | 62% |
| 10 | 11 | 64% |
| 11 | 7 | 57% |
| 12 | 5 | 100% |
| 13 | 15 | 73% |
| 14 | 12 | 83% |
| 15 | 17 | 76% |
| 16 | 21 | 62% |
| 17 | 9 | 78% |
| 18 | 7 | 86% |
| 19 | 4 | 75% |
| 20 | 8 | 62% |
Fuel types: Diesel (27)
Most common Mitsubishi Star wagon MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi Star wagon MOT tests:
- Oil leak (13 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (10 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
- Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (8 times)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (6 times)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
- Emissions not tested (7.0) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (2.7.4) (5 times)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) (5 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (2.7.4) (5 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (5 times)
- Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (5 times)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (4 times)
Mitsubishi Star wagon pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 16 | 75% | 164,067 |
| 2004 | 5 | 55 | 76% | 137,668 |
| 2003 | 2 | 20 | 55% | 149,947 |
| 2002 | 1 | 4 | 50% | 130,362 |
| 2001 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 192,638 |
| 2000 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 154,425 |
| 1999 | 1 | 9 | 44% | 217,769 |
| 1996 | 1 | 9 | 78% | 98,570 |
| 1994 | 2 | 31 | 71% | 128,253 |
| 1992 | 5 | 24 | 79% | 136,058 |
| 1991 | 2 | 3 | 67% | 139,696 |
| 1990 | 2 | 5 | 80% | 157,567 |
Mitsubishi Star wagon reliability FAQ
Across 27 Mitsubishi Star wagon vehicles in our MOT data,
69% pass the MOT (a 31% failure rate), with about
2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Star wagon MOT issues are:
Oil leak; Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1).
The typical Mitsubishi Star wagon in our data has covered around
143,686 miles.
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