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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi Surf

1 vehicles · 22 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 1 Mitsubishi Surf vehicles and 22 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Surf has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 117,876 miles.

1
Vehicles
22
MOT tests
4,756
Avg miles / year
2.2
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi Surf problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Surf MOT tests:

  • Other31%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
  • Brakes21%
  • Emissions & nuisance8%
  • Steering8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment6%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Lamps & electrical2%

Mitsubishi Surf pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
31100%
41100%
51100%
61100%
7250%
8250%
91100%
101100%
111100%
121100%
13250%
15250%
16250%
171100%

Fuel types: Diesel (1)

Most common Mitsubishi Surf MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  2. oil leak (2 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a) (1 times)
  9. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2) (1 times)
  14. Oil leak (1 times)
  15. Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c) (1 times)

Mitsubishi Surf pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2007 1 22 77% 117,876

Mitsubishi Surf reliability FAQ

Across 1 Mitsubishi Surf vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 2.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Surf MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); oil leak; Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Mitsubishi Surf in our data has covered around 117,876 miles.

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