DVSA Statistics
2009 Mitsubishi Fto
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2009 Mitsubishi Fto (only 10 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 10 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
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 10 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2009 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2009 Mitsubishi Fto likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2009 Mitsubishi Fto 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 2009 Mitsubishi Fto?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2009 Mitsubishi Fto are: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2009 Mitsubishi Fto fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2009 Mitsubishi Ftos fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 2009 Mitsubishi Ftos fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced and a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2009 Mitsubishi Fto MOT?
Before your 2009 Mitsubishi Fto MOT, check these commonly-failed items: vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a suspension component excessively damaged or corroded. 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 2009 Mitsubishi Fto reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2009 Mitsubishi Fto performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.