MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mitsubishi : L300
Mitsubishi L300
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1981 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1983 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1984 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 1985 | 6 | 66.67% | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1986 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1988 | 3 | 66.67% | Body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at mounting points. |
| 1989 | 5 | 60% | Driver's seat insecure. |
| 1990 | 4 | 75% | Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that steering or braking is likely to be adversely affected. |
| 1991 | 6 | 66.67% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
| 1992 | 6 | 50% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 1993 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 1994 | 5 | 60% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1995 | 7 | 85.71% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 1996 | 12 | 66.67% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1997 | 18 | 77.78% | Strength or continuity of the load bearing structure near any towbar mounting bracket significantly reduced. |
| 1998 | 11 | 54.55% | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. |
| 1999 | 13 | 69.23% | Fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap. |
| 2000 | 25 | 56% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2001 | 12 | 33.33% | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. |
| 2002 | 8 | 75% | Body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at mounting points. |
| 2003 | 3 | 33.33% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
| 2004 | 1 | 0% | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. |
| 2005 | 5 | 60% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2006 | 2 | 50% | Direction indicator lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2007 | 2 | 50% | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. |
| 2008 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2010 | 1 | 0% | Abnormal lag in brake operation on a wheel. |
| 2016 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 166
Average Mitsubishi L300 pass rate: 63.86%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 18% |
| 2 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 17% |
| 3 | Windscreen washers not providing sufficient fluid. | 3.5(a) | Major | 13% |
| 4 | Fog lamp inoperative or rear fog lamp missing. | 4.5.1(a)(ii) | Major | 13% |
| 5 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a)(ii) | Major | 13% |
| 6 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 10% |
| 7 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 10% |
| 8 | Brakes out of balance across an axle. | 1.2.1(b)(i) | Major | 8% |
| 9 | Body, cab or chassis excessively corroded at mounting points. | 6.2.2(d)(i) | Major | 7% |
| 10 | Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged. | 2.1.3(g)(ii) | Major | 7% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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