Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Dsign Se 4X2 Cvt
From 214 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are a tyre seriously damaged, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen and a tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative. The top issue, a tyre seriously damaged, caused 11 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| a tyre seriously damaged | 11 |
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 7 |
| a tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative | 3 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 3 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 3 |
| brake disc or drum excessively weakened, insecure or fractured | 2 |
| a tyre cords visible or damaged | 1 |
| an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 1 |
| the aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements | 1 |
| a reversing lamp inoperative | 1 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. 45.5% of failures are serious: 45.5% are safety issues (brakes, steering, tyre damage) and 0% could actually leave you stranded. That's close to the 44.4% average across all models. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £73.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 84.7% | a tyre seriously damaged, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen |
Typical mileage
Half of all Eclipse Cross Dsign Se 4X2 Cvts tested had between 19,413 and 32,044 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 24,139 median miles, the Eclipse Cross Dsign Se 4X2 Cvt has 0.064 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Mitsubishi models
| Mitsubishi L200 | 76.9% |
| Mitsubishi Outlander | 80.9% |
| Mitsubishi Shogun | 76.8% |
| Mitsubishi Asx | 79.9% |
| Mitsubishi Colt | 64.6% |
Common questions
What is the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Dsign Se 4X2 Cvt MOT pass rate?
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Dsign Se 4X2 Cvt has a 84.6% MOT pass rate based on 214 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Dsign Se 4X2 Cvt?
The most common MOT failure on the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Dsign Se 4X2 Cvt is a tyre seriously damaged, which caused 11 failures. Other common issues include wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen.
What is the typical mileage of a Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Dsign Se 4X2 Cvt at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Dsign Se 4X2 Cvt is 24,139 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 19,413 and 32,044 miles.
Buying a used Eclipse Cross Dsign Se 4X2 Cvt?
Start with the free tools. Look up the specific vehicle's MOT history on GOV.UK The mileage at each test will show if it's been wound back, and the advisory history tells you what's wearing. Cross-reference that against the typical failures above to see if anything looks unusual for this model.
The free data won't tell you about outstanding finance, theft markers, or write-off history. For that, you need a vehicle history check This is especially important on a private sale where you have fewer legal protections.
With a 84.6% pass rate and an average repair bill of £73 when things go wrong, budget accordingly.
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