Mitsubishi Outlander MOT Failure Rate — 11-15 Years Old

42.1%
MOT failure rate for 11-15-year-old Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles
Based on 31,743 MOT tests
14.1pp above the UK average (28%)

This model shows significant deterioration in this age bracket, with a 42.1% failure rate. Pre-MOT inspection strongly recommended, especially for suspension.

Component Risk Breakdown (11-15 Years)

Which parts of a 11-15-year-old Mitsubishi Outlander are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Suspension 9.1%
Lamps & Electrics 8.3%
Brakes 6.4%
Steering 5.6%
Tyres 3.0%
Visibility 2.7%
Body & Chassis 2.1%

How Does This Compare?

Mitsubishi Outlander MOT failure rate across all age groups:

Age Failure Rate Tests Worst Area
0-2 years 12.1% 22,377 Visibility
3-5 years 13.1% 115,570 Tyres
6-10 years 22.1% 149,191 Lamps & Electrics
11-15 years 42.1% 31,743 Suspension
15+ years 47.9% 5,452 Suspension

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 11-15 year old Mitsubishi Outlander reliable?

11-15-year-old Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles have a 42.1% failure rate, which is above average. Consider a pre-MOT inspection, particularly checking suspension.

What are the common MOT failures on a 11-15 year old Mitsubishi Outlander?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Suspension — 9.1% failure risk
  • Lamps & Electrics — 8.3% failure risk
  • Brakes — 6.4% failure risk

How can I prepare my Mitsubishi Outlander for its MOT?

For a 11-15-year-old Mitsubishi Outlander, focus on: (1) Suspension — the most common failure area at this age. (2) Check all lights and bulbs. (3) Inspect tyres for tread depth and damage. (4) Consider a pre-MOT check at a local garage (£20–£40). You can also use our free prediction tool for a personalised risk breakdown.

Other Mitsubishi Outlander Age Groups

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Data methodology: Failure rates are weighted averages across all mileage bands for the 11-15-year age group, calculated from official DVSA MOT test records. Only combinations with 100+ tests are included. Data covers 142 million MOT tests across the UK.

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