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Mitsubishi Colt vs Mitsubishi G3 gt: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Mitsubishi Colt
72%
MOT pass rate · 69,015 vehicles
Mitsubishi G3 gt
80%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mitsubishi Colt (72%) and Mitsubishi G3 gt (80%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Mitsubishi Colt Mitsubishi G3 gt
MOT pass rate 72% 80% ✓
MOT failure rate 28% 20% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 1.8 0.9 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 2% 0% ✓
Average mileage 93,728 mi 118,101 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 69,015 1

Most common faults

Mitsubishi Colt

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Mitsubishi G3 gt

  1. Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
  2. Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  3. Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)
  4. Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
  5. Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
  6. Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Mitsubishi Colt (72%) and Mitsubishi G3 gt (80%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Mitsubishi Colt report Full Mitsubishi G3 gt report Most reliable cars

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.