DVSA Statistics
2017 Mitsubishi Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2017 Mitsubishi Unclassified (only 16 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 16 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
87.5%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 16 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2017 Mitsubishi Unclassified
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Ensure engine is at operating temperature before test - take a good run beforehand
Emissions – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing
Exhaust – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2017 Mitsubishi Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2017 Mitsubishi Unclassified has a 87.5% 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 2017 Mitsubishi Unclassified?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2017 Mitsubishi Unclassified are: headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective, emissions test unable to be completed, exhaust system leaking or insecure. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2017 Mitsubishi Unclassified fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective, emissions test unable to be completed, exhaust system leaking or insecure. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2017 Mitsubishi Unclassifieds fail their MOT?
Around 13% of 2017 Mitsubishi Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective and emissions test unable to be completed. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2017 Mitsubishi Unclassified MOT?
Before your 2017 Mitsubishi Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: headlamp reflector or lens slightly defective, emissions test unable to be completed, exhaust system leaking or insecure. 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 2017 Mitsubishi Unclassified reliable for MOT?
With a 87.5% MOT pass rate, the 2017 Mitsubishi Unclassified performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.