Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Dynamic 4X4 Cvt
From 329 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative and a tyre seriously damaged. The top issue, wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, 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.
| wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen | 11 |
| a tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative | 3 |
| a tyre seriously damaged | 3 |
| a brake lining or pad worn below 1.5mm | 2 |
| audible warning inoperative | 2 |
| rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps | 2 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 2 |
| seat belt not functioning as intended or of an incorrect type | 1 |
| windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view | 1 |
| obligatory mirror or device inoperative, excessively damaged or insecure | 1 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 17.9% of Eclipse Cross Dynamic 4X4 Cvt failures are serious (safety or roadside), below the 44.4% average. When this car fails its MOT, it's more likely to be lights, wipers, or emissions than something dangerous. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £45.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 87% | wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, a tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative |
Typical mileage
Half of all Eclipse Cross Dynamic 4X4 Cvts tested had between 13,290 and 27,259 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 19,420 median miles, the Eclipse Cross Dynamic 4X4 Cvt has 0.055 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 Dynamic 4X4 Cvt MOT pass rate?
The Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Dynamic 4X4 Cvt has a 89.4% MOT pass rate based on 329 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Dynamic 4X4 Cvt?
The most common MOT failure on the Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Dynamic 4X4 Cvt is wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen, which caused 11 failures. Other common issues include a tyre pressure monitoring system malfunctioning or obviously inoperative.
What is the typical mileage of a Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Dynamic 4X4 Cvt at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Mitsubishi Eclipse Cross Dynamic 4X4 Cvt is 19,420 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 13,290 and 27,259 miles.
Buying a used Eclipse Cross Dynamic 4X4 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.
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