Mitsubishi Ralliart
From 290 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are 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, front or rear fog lamp switch inoperative or not operating in accordance with the requirements, fuel system leaking and or missing or ineffective filler cap. The top issue, 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, caused 9 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.
| 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 | 9 |
| front or rear fog lamp switch inoperative or not operating in accordance with the requirements | 7 |
| fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap | 6 |
| the strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any sub-frame, spring or suspension component mounting (a 'prescribed area') is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired | 6 |
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 4 |
| emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits | 4 |
| emissions test unable to be completed | 4 |
| warning device shows system malfunction | 4 |
| brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded | 4 |
| emissions levels exceed default limits | 3 |
Typical mileage
Half of all Ralliarts tested had between 58,168 and 100,200 miles on the clock. A significant number are high-mileage vehicles.
At 78,182 median miles, the Ralliart has 0.013 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 Ralliart MOT pass rate?
The Mitsubishi Ralliart has a 90% MOT pass rate based on 290 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Mitsubishi Ralliart?
The most common MOT failure on the Mitsubishi Ralliart is 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, which caused 9 failures. Other common issues include front or rear fog lamp switch inoperative or not operating in accordance with the requirements.
What is the typical mileage of a Mitsubishi Ralliart at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Mitsubishi Ralliart is 78,182 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 58,168 and 100,200 miles.
Buying a used Ralliart?
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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