Does the Mitsubishi Shogun Sport fail the MOT on visibility more than it should?

The Mitsubishi Shogun Sport records 12.81 visibility failure items per 100 initial MOT tests (2019–2024), against 12.39 expected for a car of the same age mix: about as expected for its class and age (the difference is within its interval or under 0.5 items per 100 tests) (+0.42, 95% interval +0.09 to +0.75). It ranks 264 of 746 models on visibility (1 = most failures above expected).

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What exactly fails on visibility?

The most frequent DVSA defect wording in this group on the Mitsubishi Shogun Sport is “Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen”, recorded 2,202 times in 2019–2024.

Mitsubishi Shogun Sport: most frequent visibility defect wordings, 2019–2024 (30+ items each)
DVSA defect wording	Items	Per 100 tests
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen	2,202	4.88
Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen	1,572	3.48
Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured but not adversely affecting driver's view	1,162	2.57
Wiper blade defective	524	1.16
Obligatory mirror or device slightly damaged or loose	121	0.27

Source: DVSA MOT bulk data (OGL v3.0) · Window: 2019–2024 · n = 45,144 (initial tests) · Method: failure items (major and minor) grouped by DVSA's defect tree; wordings with 30+ items · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

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Does the Mitsubishi Shogun Sport fail the MOT on visibility more than it should?

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