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MOT reliability

Mitsubishi Colt cz2

143 vehicles · 349 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 143 Mitsubishi Colt cz2 vehicles and 349 completed MOT tests, the Mitsubishi Colt cz2 has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 89,514 miles.

143
Vehicles
349
MOT tests
5,994
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Mitsubishi Colt cz2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Mitsubishi Colt cz2 MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension51%
  • Other31%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Brakes7%
  • Steering7%
  • Visibility3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Mitsubishi Colt cz2 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3367%
42100%
52100%
62100%
72100%
8367%
9367%
10367%
112100%
12367%
13450%
14250%

Fuel types: Petrol (104), Other (39)

Most common Mitsubishi Colt cz2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Mitsubishi Colt cz2 MOT tests:

  1. both front discs are lipped (2 times)
  2. both rear tyres starting to perish (2 times)
  3. service light on (2 times)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  6. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  7. Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Perished (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Perished (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (2 times)
  12. Nearside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  13. Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Perished (2.1.3 (g) (i)) (2 times)
  15. Offside Rear Lower Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)

Mitsubishi Colt cz2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 1 16 69% 78,874
2009 1 15 80% 52,282

Mitsubishi Colt cz2 reliability FAQ

Across 143 Mitsubishi Colt cz2 vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Mitsubishi Colt cz2 MOT issues are: both front discs are lipped; both rear tyres starting to perish; service light on.

The typical Mitsubishi Colt cz2 in our data has covered around 89,514 miles.

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