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DVSA Statistics

2002 Mitsubishi Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2002 Mitsubishi Unclassified (only 44 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.

90.9%

Pass Rate

Based on 44 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

90.9%

Higher than 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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  1. 1

    A spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened

    20.8%
  2. 2

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

    8.3%
  3. 3

    Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer

    8.3%
  4. 4

    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

    8.3%
  5. 5

    Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen

    8.3%

Based on DVSA statistics from 44 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2002 Mitsubishi Unclassified

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Visually inspect coil springs for cracks or broken coils

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Check wiper blades for wear, cracks, and smearing - replace if damaged

    Visibility – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2002 Mitsubishi Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2002 Mitsubishi Unclassified has a 90.9% 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 2002 Mitsubishi Unclassified?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2002 Mitsubishi Unclassified are: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2002 Mitsubishi Unclassified fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2002 Mitsubishi Unclassifieds fail their MOT?

Around 9% of 2002 Mitsubishi Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 11 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened and fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2002 Mitsubishi Unclassified MOT?

Before your 2002 Mitsubishi Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a spring or spring component fractured or seriously weakened, fluid leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users, lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer. 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 2002 Mitsubishi Unclassified reliable for MOT?

With a 90.9% MOT pass rate, the 2002 Mitsubishi Unclassified performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.