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Mitsubishi Space wagon

Reliability, running costs, and MOT data across 4 years from 291 real MOT tests.

Avg Pass Rate

75%

Total Tests

291

Best Year

1995 (96%)

Years Covered

4

How reliable is the Mitsubishi Space wagon?

vs national average-7% (82% avg)
vs Mitsubishi brand average-5% (80% avg)
Best to worst year spread35 percentage points
Reliability trendDeclining over years

Mitsubishi Space wagon by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
200366%68109,430 mi
200261%83111,466 mi
199775%40134,374 mi
199596%10097,751 mi

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About the Mitsubishi Space wagon

The Mitsubishi Space wagon has been tested 291 times in 2024 MOT data across 4 model years (1995 to 2003), with an average pass rate of 75%. That's 7 points below the national average of 82%, so check the year-by-year data carefully before buying. Available as diesel and petrol.

Best and Worst Years

The 1995 model is the most reliable with a 96% pass rate from 100 tests. The 2002 model has the lowest at 61%. With a 35 point spread, choosing the right year makes a big difference to reliability.

Reliability Trend

Older MITSUBISHI SPACE WAGONs tend to have better MOT pass rates than newer ones, with an average decline of 33 percentage points across model years.

Mileage Across Years

The oldest model in our data (1995) averages 97,751 miles, while the newest (2003) averages 109,430 miles.

Compared to the Mitsubishi brand average of 80%, the Space wagon is 5 points lower, placing it among the less reliable Mitsubishi models.

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