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Mitsubishi Colt vs Mitsubishi Pajaro v6: 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 Pajaro v6
67%
MOT pass rate · 1 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mitsubishi Colt (72%) and Mitsubishi Pajaro v6 (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Mitsubishi Colt Mitsubishi Pajaro v6
MOT pass rate 72% ✓ 67%
MOT failure rate 28% ✓ 33%
Faults & advisories per test 1.8 ✓ 3.6
Dangerous-fault share 2% 0% ✓
Average mileage 93,728 mi 285,514 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 Pajaro v6

  1. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  2. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  3. Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  4. Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  5. Nearside Front Upper Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
  6. Nearside Front Upper Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Mitsubishi Colt (72%) and Mitsubishi Pajaro v6 (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Mitsubishi Colt report Full Mitsubishi Pajaro v6 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.