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Mitsubishi Mirage

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 8 years from 16,193 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

89%

Total Tests

16,193

Best Year

2020 (95%)

Years Covered

8

How reliable is the Mitsubishi Mirage?

vs national average+7% (82% avg)
vs Mitsubishi brand average+9% (80% avg)
Best to worst year spread12 percentage points
Reliability trendImproving over years

Mitsubishi Mirage by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202095%31224,135 mi
201992%1,67423,930 mi
201890%1,54630,539 mi
201789%2,01935,247 mi
201690%2,20939,634 mi
201588%2,37147,576 mi
201486%2,68255,587 mi
201383%3,38063,602 mi

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About the Mitsubishi Mirage

The Mitsubishi Mirage has been tested 16,193 times in 2024 MOT data across 8 model years (2013 to 2020), with an average pass rate of 89%. That's comfortably above the national average of 82%, making it a reliable choice. Available as petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 2020 model is the most reliable with a 95% pass rate from 312 tests. The 2013 model has the lowest at 83%. The 12 point spread between years means reliability varies somewhat, but no year is dramatically different.

Reliability Trend

Newer MITSUBISHI MIRAGEs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 5 percentage points.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (2013) averages 63,602 miles, while the newest (2020) averages 24,135 miles.

Compared to the Mitsubishi brand average of 80%, the Mirage performs 9 points better, making it one of the more reliable options in the Mitsubishi range.

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