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1999 Mitsubishi Space Runner — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years
Current Age
26.7%
Latest Pass Rate
148
Total Tests (All Years)
94,779 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 26.7%
Average: 52.5%

⚠️ 25.8% below average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1999 Mitsubishi Space Runner as it ages.

10 yrs59.5%
11 yrs52.5%
12 yrs50.0%
14 yrs26.7%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 10 to 14 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
10 yrs59.5%42
11 yrs52.5%40
12 yrs50.0%36
14 yrs26.7%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Mitsubishi Space Runner pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2013 (14 yrs)26.7%30
2011 (12 yrs)50%36
2010 (11 yrs)52.5%40
2009 (10 yrs)59.5%42

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate
59.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 42Avg Mileage 79,343Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 19.0%
2010High Fail Rate
52.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 40Avg Mileage 88,479Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 30.0%
2011High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 36Avg Mileage 91,979Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 27.8%
2013High Fail Rate
26.7%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 30Avg Mileage 94,779Top Failure Suspension — 86.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Mitsubishi Space Runner, with age trends.

Suspension
51.7%
↑ Increases with age
Tyres
30.1%
↑ Increases with age
Brakes
28.6%
↑ Increases with age
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
26.1%
↑ Increases with age
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
24.0%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Tyres14.3% (10 yrs)66.7% (14 yrs)
+52.4%
🔴 ↑
Brakes14.3% (10 yrs)63.3% (14 yrs)
+49.0%
🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment16.7% (10 yrs)40.0% (14 yrs)
+23.3%
🔴 ↑
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions19.0% (10 yrs)33.3% (14 yrs)
+14.3%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Mitsubishi Space Runner cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2013, covering 148 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.

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