# Mitsubishi Space Star MOT reliability: pass rate and common failures | RegFlags

The Mitsubishi Space Star passes its MOT first time 45% of the time, from 1,056 MOT tests. See pass rates by year, common failures and typical mileage.

- First-time MOT pass rate: 45%
- MOT tests analysed: 1,056 (DVSA anonymised MOT data, 2025)
- Most common failure area: Suspension & axles
- Licensed in Great Britain: 728 (2026 Q2)

## By year of first use and fuel

| Year | Fuel | MOT tests | First-time pass rate |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2020 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2019 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2017 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2016 | Petrol | 2 (very few mots) | 0% |
| 2015 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2007 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2006 | Diesel | 4 (very few mots) | 50% |
| 2006 | Petrol | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2005 | Petrol | 197 | 45% |
| 2005 | Diesel | 28 (few mots) | 29% |
| 2004 | Petrol | 280 | 41% |
| 2004 | Diesel | 77 (few mots) | 52% |
| 2003 | Petrol | 181 | 46% |
| 2003 | Diesel | 46 (few mots) | 50% |
| 2003 | LPG | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |
| 2002 | Petrol | 143 | 50% |
| 2002 | Diesel | 11 (very few mots) | 18% |
| 2001 | Petrol | 63 (few mots) | 52% |
| 2000 | Petrol | 16 (very few mots) | 25% |
| 1995 | Diesel | 1 (very few mots) | 100% |

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