Mitsubishi Colt vs Mitsubishi Shougun: 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 Shougun
74%
MOT pass rate · 14 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Mitsubishi Colt (72%) and Mitsubishi Shougun (74%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Mitsubishi Colt | Mitsubishi Shougun |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 72% | 74% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 28% | 26% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.8 ✓ | 1.9 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 2% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 93,728 mi | 167,612 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 69,015 | 14 |
Most common faults
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))
Mitsubishi Shougun
- Fuel pipe/s corroded
- Oil leak
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
- Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components
- Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Mitsubishi Colt (72%) and Mitsubishi Shougun (74%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Mitsubishi Colt report Full Mitsubishi Shougun 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.