Mitsubishi 3dr turbo 2800 vs Mitsubishi Colt: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Mitsubishi 3dr turbo 2800
50%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Mitsubishi Colt
72%
MOT pass rate · 69,015 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mitsubishi 3dr turbo 2800 (50%) and Mitsubishi Colt (72%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Mitsubishi 3dr turbo 2800 | Mitsubishi Colt |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 50% | 72% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 50% | 28% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 7.2 | 1.8 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% ✓ | 2% |
| Average mileage | 204,786 mi | 93,728 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 1 | 69,015 |
Most common faults
Mitsubishi 3dr turbo 2800
- Fuel pipe/s corroded
- Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Mitsubishi Colt
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Mitsubishi 3dr turbo 2800 (50%) and Mitsubishi Colt (72%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.