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Mitsubishi Colt MOT Results

60.0% pass rate
from 60 tests in 2017
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Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for pre-1990 cars and highlighted areas where the Mitsubishi Colt is unusually good or bad.

  • 23% fail on Suspension (140% worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 13% fail on Prescribed areas (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 12% fail on Component mounting (3 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Subframe mounting
    • 8.3% fail on Drive shafts (7 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
      • 8.3% fail on Front drive shafts (8 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
        • 8.3% fail on Constant velocity joints (8 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 3.3% fail on Suspension arms
      • 3.3% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints
    • 3.3% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 3.3% fail on Pins/bushes/ball joints (20 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 1.7% fail on Wheel bearings
      • 1.7% fail on Rear
  • 13% fail on Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
    • 5.0% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.3% fail on Registration plate lamp
    • 3.3% fail on Headlamps
      • 3.3% fail on Headlamp
    • 1.7% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 1.7% fail on Position lamps
      • 1.7% fail on Front lamps
  • 12% fail on Brakes
    • 6.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 1.7% fail on Brake imbalance
      • 1.7% fail on Front wheels
      • 1.7% fail on Rear wheels
      • 1.7% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.7% fail on Parking brake performance
    • 3.3% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 3.3% fail on Components
        • 1.7% fail on Pipes
        • 1.7% fail on Hoses
      • 1.7% fail on Brake fluid warning lamp
    • 1.7% fail on Parking brake
      • 1.7% fail on Condition
    • 1.7% fail on Restricted movement
  • 8.3% fail on Tyres (2 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 5.0% fail on Tread depth (4 times worse than other pre-1990 cars)
    • 3.3% fail on Condition
  • 5.0% fail on Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems
    • 5.0% fail on Seat belts
      • 5.0% fail on Prescribed areas
  • 5.0% fail on Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
    • 3.3% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.7% fail on Emissions
  • 5.0% fail on Driver's view of the road
    • 3.3% fail on Wipers
    • 1.7% fail on Washers
  • 3.3% fail on Body, Structure and General Items
    • 1.7% fail on Vehicle structure
      • 1.7% fail on Chassis
    • 1.7% fail on Body condition
  • 1.7% fail on Steering
    • 1.7% fail on Steering operation
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