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Mitsubishi Colt vs Mitsubishi Pick up: reliability comparison

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

Mitsubishi Colt
72%
MOT pass rate · 69,015 vehicles
More reliable
Mitsubishi Pick up
67%
MOT pass rate · 43 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Mitsubishi Colt is the more reliable of the two — 72% pass first time versus 67%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Mitsubishi Colt Mitsubishi Pick up
MOT pass rate 72% ✓ 67%
MOT failure rate 28% ✓ 33%
Faults & advisories per test 1.8 ✓ 2.8
Dangerous-fault share 2% 1% ✓
Average mileage 93,728 mi 147,196 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 69,015 43

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 Pick up

  1. Oil leak
  2. Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  3. Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
  4. Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  5. Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  6. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Mitsubishi Colt is the more reliable of the two — 72% pass first time versus 67%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Mitsubishi Colt report Full Mitsubishi Pick up 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.