MOT reliability
Mitsubishi V6
7 vehicles · 47 completed MOT tests analysed
66%
MOT pass rate
Based on 7 Mitsubishi V6 vehicles and 47 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi V6 has an overall 66% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 129,755 miles.
7
Vehicles
47
MOT tests
6,130
Avg miles / year
2.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Mitsubishi V6 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi V6 MOT tests:
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Other107%
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Brakes10%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Steering3%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Emissions & nuisance3%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Identification & plates1%
Mitsubishi V6 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 3 | 2 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 3 | 67% |
| 6 | 3 | 67% |
| 7 | 3 | 67% |
| 8 | 4 | 75% |
| 9 | 2 | 50% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 4 | 75% |
| 14 | 4 | 50% |
| 15 | 4 | 50% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 17 | 3 | 33% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (7)
Most common Mitsubishi V6 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi V6 MOT tests:
- Oil leak (5 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (4 times)
- Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c) (4 times)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (3 times)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i) (3 times)
- Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d) (2 times)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a) (2 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2) (2 times)
- front anti-roll bar rubber covers perished (2 times)
- nearside rear tyre worn inner edge to 2mm (2 times)
- rear service brake imbalance of 56%,offside low (2 times)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (2 times)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (2 times)
- Fuel pipe/s corroded (2 times)
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (2 times)
Mitsubishi V6 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1 | 10 | 70% | 131,154 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 55,313 |
| 2001 | 1 | 16 | 56% | 94,604 |
| 1999 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 82,180 |
| 1998 | 1 | 9 | 67% | 115,304 |
| 1996 | 1 | 4 | 50% | 122,131 |
| 1995 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 307,604 |
Mitsubishi V6 reliability FAQ
Across 7 Mitsubishi V6 vehicles in our MOT data,
66% pass the MOT (a 34% failure rate), with about
2.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi V6 MOT issues are:
Oil leak; Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3); Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c).
The typical Mitsubishi V6 in our data has covered around
129,755 miles.
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