1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years

Current Age

51.6%

Latest Pass Rate

6,087

Total Tests (All Years)

97,804 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

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

10 yrs46.6%

→ ↓3.1%

11 yrs43.5%

→ ↑1.3%

12 yrs44.8%

→ ↓3.0%

13 yrs41.8%

→ ↓1.7%

14 yrs40.1%

→ ↑1.6%

15 yrs41.7%

→ ↑4.7%

16 yrs46.4%

→ ↑6.8%

17 yrs53.2%

→ ↓4.6%

18 yrs48.6%

→ ↑7.6%

19 yrs56.2%

→ ↓6.2%

20 yrs50.0%

→ ↑1.6%

21 yrs51.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
10 yrs	46.6%	1,359
11 yrs	43.5%	1,207
12 yrs	44.8%	995
13 yrs	41.8%	764
14 yrs	40.1%	558
15 yrs	41.7%	403
16 yrs	46.4%	302
17 yrs	53.2%	205
18 yrs	48.6%	142
19 yrs	56.2%	73
20 yrs	50.0%	48
21 yrs	51.6%	31

Pass Rate Trend

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

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2020 (21 yrs)	51.6%	31
2019 (20 yrs)	50%	48
2018 (19 yrs)	56.2%	73
2017 (18 yrs)	48.6%	142
2016 (17 yrs)	53.2%	205
2015 (16 yrs)	46.4%	302
2014 (15 yrs)	41.7%	403
2013 (14 yrs)	40.1%	558
2012 (13 yrs)	41.8%	764
2011 (12 yrs)	44.8%	995
2010 (11 yrs)	43.5%	1,207
2009 (10 yrs)	46.6%	1,359

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

46.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,359Avg Mileage 96,284Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 27.6%

2010High Fail Rate

43.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,207Avg Mileage 101,135Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 29.4%

2011High Fail Rate

44.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 995Avg Mileage 104,531Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.9%

2012High Fail Rate

41.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 764Avg Mileage 105,732Top Failure Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 29.5%

2013High Fail Rate

40.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 558Avg Mileage 105,344Top Failure Suspension — 82.8%

2014High Fail Rate

41.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 403Avg Mileage 107,739Top Failure Suspension — 70.5%

2015High Fail Rate

46.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 302Avg Mileage 105,250Top Failure Suspension — 62.3%

2016High Fail Rate

53.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 205Avg Mileage 107,592Top Failure Suspension — 75.6%

2017High Fail Rate

48.6%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 142Avg Mileage 102,825Top Failure Suspension — 67.6%

2018High Fail Rate

56.2%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 73Avg Mileage 109,811Top Failure Brakes — 56.2%

2019High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 48Avg Mileage 102,748Top Failure Noise, emissions and leaks — 70.8%

2020High Fail Rate

51.6%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 31Avg Mileage 97,804Top Failure Suspension — 67.7%

MOT results for 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	10	46.6%	1,359	96,284	Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 27.6%
2010	11	43.5%	1,207	101,135	Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 29.4%
2011	12	44.8%	995	104,531	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 28.9%
2012	13	41.8%	764	105,732	Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions — 29.5%
2013	14	40.1%	558	105,344	Suspension — 82.8%
2014	15	41.7%	403	107,739	Suspension — 70.5%
2015	16	46.4%	302	105,250	Suspension — 62.3%
2016	17	53.2%	205	107,592	Suspension — 75.6%
2017	18	48.6%	142	102,825	Suspension — 67.6%
2018	19	56.2%	73	109,811	Brakes — 56.2%
2019	20	50.0%	48	102,748	Noise, emissions and leaks — 70.8%
2020	21	51.6%	31	97,804	Suspension — 67.7%

Common MOT Failures

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

Noise, emissions and leaks

70.8%

— Consistent

Suspension

51.4%

↑ Increases with age

Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions

41.9%

↑ Increases with age

Brakes

41.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

38.4%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	16.0% (10 yrs)	67.7% (21 yrs)	+51.7%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	17.5% (10 yrs)	41.9% (21 yrs)	+24.4%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	19.8% (10 yrs)	25.8% (21 yrs)	+6.0%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004

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About This Data

This page shows how Mitsubishi Space Wagon cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 6,087 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.