Mitsubishi Auto 3door estate vs Mitsubishi Colt: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Mitsubishi Auto 3door estate
60%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Mitsubishi Colt
72%
MOT pass rate · 69,015 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mitsubishi Auto 3door estate (60%) 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 Auto 3door estate | Mitsubishi Colt |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 60% | 72% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 40% | 28% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 3.2 | 1.8 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% ✓ | 2% |
| Average mileage | 179,492 mi | 93,728 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 1 | 69,015 |
Most common faults
Mitsubishi Auto 3door estate
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- slight play nearside steering rack
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
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 Auto 3door estate (60%) 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.