DVSA Statistics
2001 Mitsubishi 4wd
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2001 Mitsubishi 4wd (only 2 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2001 Mitsubishi 4wd
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2001 Mitsubishi 4wd likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2001 Mitsubishi 4wd has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2001 Mitsubishi 4wd?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2001 Mitsubishi 4wd are: headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2001 Mitsubishi 4wd fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2001 Mitsubishi 4wds fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 2001 Mitsubishi 4wds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective and vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2001 Mitsubishi 4wd MOT?
Before your 2001 Mitsubishi 4wd MOT, check these commonly-failed items: headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective, vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, a headlamp or light source missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2001 Mitsubishi 4wd reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2001 Mitsubishi 4wd performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.