MITSUBISHI DELICA MOT pass rate
66.4% of 2,306 MITSUBISHI DELICA MOT tests pass.
The DELICA passes 66.4% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the average across all MITSUBISHI models (78.5%).
The MITSUBISHI DELICA passes 66.4% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (79.2%).
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Pass rate by vehicle age
Pass rate stays relatively stable with age: 64.9% at 3–6 years versus 65.4% at 15+ years.
| Vehicle age | Pass rate | Tests | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0–3 years | too few tests (11) | 11 | no reading |
| 3–6 years | 64.9% | 202 | 101,190 miles |
| 6–10 years | 63.5% | 318 | 115,617 miles |
| 10–15 years | 77.7% | 242 | 101,761 miles |
| 15+ years | 65.4% | 1,533 | 126,940 miles |
Common MOT failure reasons for the MITSUBISHI DELICA
The most common reason the MITSUBISHI DELICA fails its MOT is suspension — present in 94.5% of failed tests, most often logged as "Prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength".
| Category | Share of failed tests | Example |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 94.5% | Prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength |
| Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment | 61.1% | Not working |
| Brakes | 57.1% | Efficiency below requirements |
| Body, chassis, structure | 48.3% | Constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Visibility | 25.5% | Does not clear the windscreen effectively |
| Steering | 23.8% | Gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt |
| Noise, emissions and leaks | 11.1% | Unable to be completed |
| Tyres | 7.8% | Tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm |
| Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems | 7.6% | Prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced |
| Identification of the vehicle | 1.9% | Insecure |
Related MITSUBISHI models
- MITSUBISHI L200 — 77.6% pass rate
- MITSUBISHI OUTLANDER — 83.0% pass rate
- MITSUBISHI SHOGUN — 75.1% pass rate
- MITSUBISHI ASX — 81.3% pass rate
- MITSUBISHI COLT — 64.4% pass rate
- MITSUBISHI LANCER — 74.4% pass rate
Frequently asked questions
- What is the MOT pass rate for the MITSUBISHI DELICA?
- 66.4% of MITSUBISHI DELICA MOT tests pass, based on 2,306 tests in the DVSA anonymised MOT tests and results dataset.
- What are the most common MOT failures for the MITSUBISHI DELICA?
- The most common reason the MITSUBISHI DELICA fails its MOT is suspension — present in 94.5% of failed tests, most often logged as "Prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength".
- Does this show the MITSUBISHI DELICA's service history?
- No — this is MOT test data, which covers roadworthiness, not servicing. A service history is a separate record of maintenance work, which a specific car only has if its owner has kept it. See the MITSUBISHI service history guide for how to check and keep one.