2009 Mitsubishi Grandis — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

49.7%

Latest Pass Rate

3,504

Total Tests (All Years)

126,943 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 49.7%

Average: 52.4%

⚠️ 2.7% below average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Mitsubishi Grandis as it ages.

3 yrs83.1%

→ ↓12.3%

4 yrs70.8%

→ ↑5.6%

5 yrs76.4%

→ ↓5.8%

6 yrs70.6%

→ ↓1.0%

7 yrs69.6%

→ ↓6.4%

8 yrs63.2%

→ ↓3.9%

9 yrs59.3%

→ ↑1.8%

10 yrs61.1%

→ ↓5.1%

11 yrs56.0%

→ ↑1.4%

12 yrs57.4%

→ ↓2.9%

13 yrs54.5%

→ ↓3.5%

14 yrs51.0%

→ ↓1.3%

15 yrs49.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	83.1%	332
4 yrs	70.8%	332
5 yrs	76.4%	339
6 yrs	70.6%	340
7 yrs	69.6%	332
8 yrs	63.2%	323
9 yrs	59.3%	231
10 yrs	61.1%	226
11 yrs	56.0%	218
12 yrs	57.4%	265
13 yrs	54.5%	191
14 yrs	51.0%	194
15 yrs	49.7%	181

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Mitsubishi Grandis pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	49.7%	181
2023 (14 yrs)	51%	194
2022 (13 yrs)	54.5%	191
2021 (12 yrs)	57.4%	265
2020 (11 yrs)	56%	218
2019 (10 yrs)	61.1%	226
2018 (9 yrs)	59.3%	231
2017 (8 yrs)	63.2%	323
2016 (7 yrs)	69.6%	332
2015 (6 yrs)	70.6%	340
2014 (5 yrs)	76.4%	339
2013 (4 yrs)	70.8%	332
2012 (3 yrs)	83.1%	332

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

83.1%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 332Avg Mileage 38,985Top Failure Tyres — 8.1%

2013

70.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 332Avg Mileage 52,086Top Failure Brakes — 28.3%

2014

76.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 339Avg Mileage 65,320Top Failure Brakes — 24.8%

2015

70.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 340Avg Mileage 77,845Top Failure Brakes — 31.8%

2016

69.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 332Avg Mileage 86,079Top Failure Brakes — 23.5%

2017High Fail Rate

63.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 323Avg Mileage 97,340Top Failure Brakes — 36.8%

2018High Fail Rate

59.3%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 231Avg Mileage 109,768Top Failure Brakes — 50.6%

2019High Fail Rate

61.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 226Avg Mileage 109,700Top Failure Brakes — 54.0%

2020High Fail Rate

56.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 218Avg Mileage 116,815Top Failure Brakes — 56.9%

2021High Fail Rate

57.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 265Avg Mileage 120,570Top Failure Brakes — 63.8%

2022High Fail Rate

54.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 191Avg Mileage 124,456Top Failure Suspension — 74.3%

2023High Fail Rate

51.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 194Avg Mileage 122,449Top Failure Brakes — 88.7%

2024High Fail Rate

49.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 181Avg Mileage 126,943Top Failure Suspension — 77.3%

MOT results for 2009 Mitsubishi Grandis by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	83.1%	332	38,985	Tyres — 8.1%
2013	4	70.8%	332	52,086	Brakes — 28.3%
2014	5	76.4%	339	65,320	Brakes — 24.8%
2015	6	70.6%	340	77,845	Brakes — 31.8%
2016	7	69.6%	332	86,079	Brakes — 23.5%
2017	8	63.2%	323	97,340	Brakes — 36.8%
2018	9	59.3%	231	109,768	Brakes — 50.6%
2019	10	61.1%	226	109,700	Brakes — 54.0%
2020	11	56.0%	218	116,815	Brakes — 56.9%
2021	12	57.4%	265	120,570	Brakes — 63.8%
2022	13	54.5%	191	124,456	Suspension — 74.3%
2023	14	51.0%	194	122,449	Brakes — 88.7%
2024	15	49.7%	181	126,943	Suspension — 77.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Mitsubishi Grandis, with age trends.

Brakes

45.1%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

45.1%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

33.5%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

26.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

17.5%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	5.4% (3 yrs)	59.1% (15 yrs)	+53.7%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	8.1% (3 yrs)	35.4% (15 yrs)	+27.3%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1997 1998 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Mitsubishi Grandis cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 3,504 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.