Mitsubishi Space Star in the Netherlands: does it fail inspections more than average?

In the Netherlands, 48.7% of 22,933 APK periodic inspections of the Mitsubishi Space Star in 2024 found a fault that fails the inspection, 2.1 points below the 50.8% average for all cars inspected there. Inspection rules differ from the UK MOT, so the comparison is with the Netherlands' own average only.

Mitsubishi Space Star in the Netherlands, 2024 periodic inspections
Measure	Value	Unit	Compared with	Years	Inspections
Failed the inspection	48.7	%	50.8% all cars in the Netherlands	2024	22933
Defects per inspection	1.24	per inspection	as recorded	2024	22933

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Data release dvsa-2024-v2 (24 Sep 2026) · page updated 30 Sep 2026 · licences and full notice.

How does the Mitsubishi Space Star do in each country it is inspected in?

Each row sets the Mitsubishi Space Star against that country's own average; the rules and the car fleets differ between countries, so rows are not compared with each other directly.

Mitsubishi Space Star: share failing the periodic inspection against each country's average (2024)
Country	Mitsubishi Space Star failed, %	Country average, %	Position	Inspections
Norway	28.2	33.7	5.5 points below	1,495
Finland	11.2	26.3	15.1 points below	667
The Netherlands	48.7	50.8	2.1 points below	22,933

Source: Statens vegvesen (CC BY 4.0); Traficom (CC BY 4.0); RDW open data (not an RDW endorsement) (CC0), adapted · Window: 2024 · n = 25,095 (inspections) · Method: models matched by make and model name, a Vauxhall as the Opel of the same name; samples below 500 inspections are not published · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV · licences and full notice

Which faults do Dutch inspectors record most on the Mitsubishi Space Star?

The most frequent RDW fault code on the Mitsubishi Space Star in 2024 is 210, tyre pressure not at the correct value, recorded 4,467 times. APK rules differ from the MOT, so some of these would not fail a UK test. English wording is our translation; RDW's Dutch original is shown alongside.

Mitsubishi Space Star: most frequent RDW APK fault codes, 2024 (English: our translation)
Code	Fault (English)	RDW original (Dutch)	Times recorded
210	Tyre pressure not at the correct value	Bandenspanning niet op juiste waarde	4,467
205	Tyre tread depth insufficient	Band onvoldoende profiel	2,857
391	Wiper system gives insufficient view	Ruitenwisserinstallatie geeft onvoldoende zicht	2,612
516	Dipped beam incorrectly aimed	Dimlicht onjuist afgesteld	1,706
203	Tyre damaged	Band beschadigd	1,367
188	Stub-axle ball joint boot damaged and not sealing	Stofhoes fuseekogel beschadigd en dicht niet af	1,322
AC1	Tyre(s) with tread depth of 1.6 to 2.5 mm	Band(en) aanwezig met een profieldiepte van 1,6 t/m 2,5 mm	1,258
584	Side light not working (properly)	Stadslicht werkt niet (goed)	1,251

Source: RDW open data, Geconstateerde Gebreken (CC0; not an RDW endorsement) · Window: 2024 · n = 22,933 (inspections) · Method: fault codes counted per model over periodic APK inspections · Updated: 30 Sep 2026 · Release: dvsa-2024-v2 · CSV

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MOT Risk Index (2026). Mitsubishi Space Star periodic inspection results in the Netherlands, 2024 (source: RDW open data (not an RDW endorsement), CC0, adapted; full dataset motriskindex-families-2024-v5, DOI 10.5281/zenodo.22975051), updated 30 September 2026. motriskindex.co.uk/cars/mitsubishi-space-star/abroad/netherlands/

Original data: RDW open data (not an RDW endorsement). How the matching works: methodology.

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