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Mitsubishi Delica / L300 / L400 MOT Results

52.6% pass rate
from 57 tests in 2020
(75% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Mitsubishi Delica / L300 / L400 is unusually good or bad.

  • 23% fail on Suspension (190% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 8.8% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (200% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 7.0% fail on Anti-roll bars (9 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 5.3% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (29 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 5.3% fail on Springs (6 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 5.3% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas (28 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Suspension arms (91% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 3.5% fail on Ball joint dust cover (5 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Ball joint
    • 1.8% fail on Suspension rods
      • 1.8% fail on Pins and bushes
    • 1.8% fail on Other suspension component
      • 1.8% fail on Ball joint
  • 18% fail on Body, chassis, structure (160% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 8.8% fail on Exhaust system (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 5.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 5.3% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Chassis
      • 1.8% fail on Chassis condition
    • 1.8% fail on Fuel system
      • 1.8% fail on Tank
    • 1.8% fail on Transmission
      • 1.8% fail on Prop shafts
        • 1.8% fail on Joints
    • 1.8% fail on Body
      • 1.8% fail on Panel
    • 1.8% fail on Floor
    • 1.8% fail on Seats
      • 1.8% fail on Driver's seat
    • 1.8% fail on Cabs
      • 1.8% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 16% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (24% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 8.8% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 8.8% fail on Rear fog lamp (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 8.8% fail on Rear fog lamp (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 5.3% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Headlamp aim (4.3% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 3.5% fail on Headlamp aim (12% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Headlamps
      • 1.8% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.8% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.8% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.8% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 1.8% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 14% fail on Brakes (52% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 11% fail on Brake performance (51% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 7.0% fail on Service brake performance (130% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 7.0% fail on Rbt (140% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
          • 7.0% fail on Service brake performance (190% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 3.5% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp) (15% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 3.5% fail on Rbt (sp) (21% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
          • 3.5% fail on Service brake performance (180% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 3.5% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp) (24% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 3.5% fail on Rbt (sp) (35% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt
          • 1.8% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
    • 3.5% fail on Rigid brake pipes (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on Flexible brake hoses
  • 12% fail on Steering (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 11% fail on Steering linkage components (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 5.3% fail on Track rod end (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 3.5% fail on Intermediate drop arm (56 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.8% fail on Drag link end
    • 1.8% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.8% fail on Steering rack
  • 7.0% fail on Visibility (12% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Wipers (44% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Washers (16% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.8% fail on View to rear
      • 1.8% fail on Mirrors
  • 5.3% fail on Identification of the vehicle (7 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 5.3% fail on Registration plates (7 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
  • 5.3% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 5.3% fail on Seat belts (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 3.5% fail on Prescribed areas (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Condition
  • 3.5% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (15% better than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 3.5% fail on Exhaust emissions (3.4% better than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.8% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 1.8% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.8% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
  • 1.8% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 1.8% fail on Speedometer
  • 1.8% fail on Tyres
    • 1.8% fail on Condition
Read the Honest John Review

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