Mitsubishi Outlander MOT Failure Rate — 6-10 Years Old

22.1%
MOT failure rate for 6-10-year-old Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles
Based on 149,191 MOT tests
6.0pp below the UK average (28%)

Mitsubishi Outlander in this age bracket has a 22.1% failure rate. Key areas to check before your MOT: lamps & electrics and brakes.

Component Risk Breakdown (6-10 Years)

Which parts of a 6-10-year-old Mitsubishi Outlander are most likely to cause an MOT failure:

Lamps & Electrics 3.9%
Brakes 3.6%
Tyres 2.7%
Suspension 2.6%
Visibility 1.6%
Steering 1.3%
Body & Chassis 0.6%

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 6-10 year old Mitsubishi Outlander reliable?

6-10-year-old Mitsubishi Outlander vehicles have a 22.1% failure rate, which is close to the UK average. It offers typical reliability for this age bracket.

What are the common MOT failures on a 6-10 year old Mitsubishi Outlander?

The most common MOT failure areas at this age are:

  • Lamps & Electrics — 3.9% failure risk
  • Brakes — 3.6% failure risk
  • Tyres — 2.7% failure risk

How can I prepare my Mitsubishi Outlander for its MOT?

For a 6-10-year-old Mitsubishi Outlander, focus on: (1) Lamps & Electrics — 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 6-10-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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