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DVSA Statistics

1995 Mitsubishi Fto
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 1995 Mitsubishi Fto (only 15 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.

66.7%

Pass Rate

Based on 15 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

66.7%

About average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

Fixes:Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured
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  1. 1

    Fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users

    8.9%
  2. 2

    A suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn

    8.9%
  3. 3

    Brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured

    8.9%
  4. 4

    Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc

    6.7%
  5. 5

    The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired

    4.4%

Based on DVSA statistics from 15 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 1995 Mitsubishi Fto

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

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement

    Steering – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 1995 Mitsubishi Fto likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 1995 Mitsubishi Fto has a 66.7% MOT pass rate. This is about average for vehicles of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 1995 Mitsubishi Fto?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 1995 Mitsubishi Fto are: fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 1995 Mitsubishi Fto fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 1995 Mitsubishi Ftos fail their MOT?

Around 33% of 1995 Mitsubishi Ftos fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 3 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users and a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 1995 Mitsubishi Fto MOT?

Before your 1995 Mitsubishi Fto MOT, check these commonly-failed items: fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured. 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 1995 Mitsubishi Fto reliable for MOT?

With a 66.7% MOT pass rate, the 1995 Mitsubishi Fto performs about average compared to typical vehicles. This is typical performance for vehicles in this age bracket.