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Mitsubishi ASX 2013: MOT failure rate for its age

24.4% of 15,065 MOT tests of the Mitsubishi ASX first registered in 2013 failed at the first attempt (2019–2024; retests excluded). Against this model's own normal rate at the same ages the index is 106.0 (95% CI 102.6–109.4; 100 = normal for this model at that age): the 2013 Mitsubishi ASX fails more often than other build years of the same model at the same age.

Mitsubishi ASX built in 2013 at a glance
MeasureValueUnitCompared withYearsTests
Failed first time24.4%all ages tested2019–202415065
Index against this model at the same age (95% CI 102.6–109.4)106.0index100 = normal for this model at that age2019–202415065
Rank among this model's 11 build years10of 111 = fails least for its age2019–202415065
Tested in 20242428testsmedian 85,428 miles20242428
line · Mitsubishi ASX built 2013 · first-time MOT failure share by age · built 2013 18% vs model normal 17.3% at age 6 · 2019–2024
Built 2013 against Mitsubishi ASX normal for the age: first-time MOT failure share at each age, age 6: 18% vs 17.3%; age 7: 20.6% vs 18.6%; age 8: 23% vs 21.9%; age 9: 26% vs 23.6%; age 10: 28.4% vs 27.6%; age 11: 31.2% vs 29.8%. Axis from 0% to 40%. DVSA MOT bulk data, 2019–2024.
Check a 2013 Mitsubishi ASX by registration · All Mitsubishi ASX MOT statistics · Download the build-year table (CSV)

Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · full dataset (v5).

How does the 2013 Mitsubishi ASX fail at each age?

Cars built in 2013 were tested at ages 6 to 11 between 2019 and 2024. Each row compares their first-time failure share with what this model normally shows at that age, after allowing for the overall failure level of each test year.

Mitsubishi ASX built 2013: first-time MOT failure by age, against the model's normal rate at that age (2019–2024)
AgeTestsFailed, %95% intervalNormal for this model at that age, %Index (100 = normal)
62,6091816.6–19.517.3104.4
72,49120.619–22.218.6110.6
82,5432321.4–24.721.9104.9
92,5062624.3–27.723.6109.9
102,48828.426.6–30.227.6103
112,42831.229.4–3329.8104.5

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 15,065 (initial tests) · Method: normal rate = this model's first-time failure share at that age across its build years (cells of 400+ tests), adjusted for each test year's overall level; cells of 30+ tests, under 500 marked rough · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

What fails most on the 2013 Mitsubishi ASX?

The most common failure group on cars built in 2013 is brakes: 17.6 items per 100 first tests, against 12.1 across all build years of the Mitsubishi ASX. These counts are not age-adjusted: cars built in 2013 were tested at ages 6 to 11.

Failure items per 100 first tests, Mitsubishi ASX built 2013 against the Mitsubishi ASX in all build years (2019–2024, not age-adjusted)
Failure groupBuilt 2013, per 100All build years, per 100Items
Brakes17.612.12,651
Suspension15.69.12,352
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment75.61,061
Visibility6.76.61,005
Steering5.43.4821

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 15,065 (initial tests of this build year) · Method: failure items grouped by DVSA's top-level defect groups, per 100 initial tests; groups with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How does 2013 compare with the years around it?

Among the 11 published build years of the Mitsubishi ASX, 2013 ranks 10 (1 = fails least for its age). 2012: index 95.1. 2014: index 109.6.

Mitsubishi ASX build years: index against the model at the same age (2019–2024)
Build yearIndex (100 = normal)95% intervalVerdictTests
2010106.0102.6–109.4worse11,100
201198.795.6–101.8no different13,875
201295.191.9–98.4better13,494
2013106.0102.6–109.4worse15,065
2014109.6106.6–112.6worse23,005
201599.796.9–102.5no different27,639
201697.894.3–101.3no different19,286
201795.692.1–99.1better20,995
201893.487.8–98.9better8,959
201985.177.7–92.6better4,826
202098.587.9–109.0no different (rough estimate)3,059

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 161,303 (initial tests) · Method: observed failures against those expected for the same model at the same ages, test-year level adjusted; verdict follows the printed one-decimal bound · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

How to cite this page

MOT Risk Index (2026). Mitsubishi ASX 2013 MOT statistics (data release dvsa-2024-v2; full dataset motriskindex-families-2024-v5, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22975051), updated 30 September 2026. motriskindex.co.uk/cars/mitsubishi-asx/2013/

How every figure is calculated: methodology. Age, test year and build year are tied together (age = test year − build year), so the test-year level is taken as observed, not estimated.

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