DVSA Statistics
2000 Mitsubishi Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2000 Mitsubishi Unclassified (only 45 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 45 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
80%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Based on DVSA statistics from 45 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2000 Mitsubishi Unclassified
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
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2000 Mitsubishi Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2000 Mitsubishi Unclassified has a 80% 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 2000 Mitsubishi Unclassified?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2000 Mitsubishi Unclassified are: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, a wheel bearing with excessive play. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2000 Mitsubishi Unclassified 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, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, a wheel bearing with excessive play. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2000 Mitsubishi Unclassifieds fail their MOT?
Around 20% of 2000 Mitsubishi Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 5 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2000 Mitsubishi Unclassified MOT?
Before your 2000 Mitsubishi Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired, a wheel bearing with excessive play. 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 2000 Mitsubishi Unclassified reliable for MOT?
With a 80% MOT pass rate, the 2000 Mitsubishi Unclassified performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.