DVSA Statistics
2013 Mitsubishi Delica
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2013 Mitsubishi Delica (only 24 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 24 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
75%
About average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Windscreen wipers are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 24 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2013 Mitsubishi Delica
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check windscreen for chips or cracks in the driver view zone (Zone A)
Visibility – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 4
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 2013 Mitsubishi Delica likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2013 Mitsubishi Delica has a 75% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2013 Mitsubishi Delica?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2013 Mitsubishi Delica are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, service brake efficiency below minimum requirement. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2013 Mitsubishi Delica fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, service brake efficiency below minimum requirement. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2013 Mitsubishi Delicas fail their MOT?
Around 25% of 2013 Mitsubishi Delicas fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 4 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2013 Mitsubishi Delica MOT?
Before your 2013 Mitsubishi Delica MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen, service brake efficiency below minimum requirement. 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 2013 Mitsubishi Delica reliable for MOT?
With a 75% MOT pass rate, the 2013 Mitsubishi Delica performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.