Mitsubishi Mirage reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults · 14,256 real DVSA tests · 2024
Across 14,256 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 78% of Mitsubishi Mirage cars aged 8 to 12 years pass their MOT first time — ahead of the 73% average for all cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in visibility.
MOT pass rate by age
Where the Mirage tends to fail
Share of Mitsubishi Mirage cars aged 8 to 12 years with no fault in each area (higher is better). The tick is the fleet average for the same age.
Fails more often than average on visibility. Holds up better than average on emissions & leaks, road wheels, suspension.
Common questions
Is the Mitsubishi Mirage reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Mitsubishi Mirage holds up well for its age: 78% of examples aged 8 to 12 years pass first time, against a 73% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 58% of similar-age models. Give visibility a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Mitsubishi Mirage?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Mitsubishi Mirage in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 86%; and 8 to 12 years, 78%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Mitsubishi Mirage MOT?
For Mitsubishi Mirage cars aged 8 to 12 years, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are visibility (3.9% of tests vs 2.8% fleet).