Mitsubishi Grandis MOT Results

Registered in 2007
51.3% pass rate
from 388 tests in 2021
Pass rate by mileage
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 2007 cars and highlighted areas where the Mitsubishi Grandis is unusually good or bad.

  • 23% fail on Suspension (41% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 13% fail on Suspension arms (170% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 7.0% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 6.7% fail on Suspension arm (22 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.0% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.52% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 4.9% fail on Springs
      • 4.9% fail on Coil springs
        • 4.6% fail on Coil spring
        • 0.26% fail on Mounting
    • 4.9% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.1% fail on Linkage (7 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.52% fail on Linkage ball joints
      • 0.26% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.26% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.26% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.26% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 2.6% fail on Shock absorbers (150% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 1.0% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.77% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.52% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.77% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.77% fail on Ball joint (4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.52% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.52% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting (5 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.52% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.26% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.26% fail on Ball joint
  • 16% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 9.3% fail on Headlamps (130% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 9.3% fail on Headlamp (140% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 4.1% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (95% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 2.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.8% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.0% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 1.3% fail on Stop lamp (68% better than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.77% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.77% fail on Battery(ies)
    • 0.52% fail on Direction indicators (79% better than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.52% fail on Flashing type (79% better than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.26% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.26% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.52% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.52% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.52% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 15% fail on Brakes
    • 7.5% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 4.4% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 2.8% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.8% fail on Rbt
          • 2.8% fail on Service brake performance
      • 2.8% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.6% fail on Rbt
          • 2.1% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.52% fail on Parking brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles) (16 times worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.26% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.26% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 1.0% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.0% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.0% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.77% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.26% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 5.2% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 3.9% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 3.9% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.8% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.8% fail on Brake discs
    • 2.6% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.5% fail on Parking brake control (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Lever (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 1.0% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 1.0% fail on Hand lever (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.52% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.52% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.52% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.26% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.26% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.26% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.26% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 7.5% fail on Visibility
    • 4.9% fail on Wipers
    • 2.6% fail on Washers
    • 0.52% fail on View to rear
      • 0.52% fail on Mirrors
  • 7.5% fail on Tyres
    • 4.4% fail on Tread depth
    • 3.4% fail on Condition
  • 7.0% fail on Steering (130% worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 6.2% fail on Steering linkage components (170% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 5.9% fail on Track rod end (190% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.77% fail on Steering play (6 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.77% fail on Steering rack (6 times worse than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.52% fail on Steering gear
      • 0.26% fail on Steering box
      • 0.26% fail on Steering rack
  • 6.4% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 5.9% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 3.4% fail on Spark ignition
        • 1.8% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.77% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.52% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.26% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 2.6% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.8% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (3 times worse than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.77% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
    • 1.0% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.52% fail on Engine oil leaks
      • 0.52% fail on Other leaks (13 times worse than other 2007 cars)
  • 5.4% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 1.8% fail on Fuel system (4 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.3% fail on Pipe (22 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Tank
      • 0.26% fail on Hose
    • 1.0% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.77% fail on Spare wheel (66 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.52% fail on Carrier (79 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Spare wheel condition
    • 0.52% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.52% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 0.52% fail on Transmission (82% better than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.52% fail on Drive shafts (82% better than other 2007 cars)
        • 0.52% fail on Joints (81% better than other 2007 cars)
    • 0.26% fail on Towbar
      • 0.26% fail on Other towbar components
    • 0.26% fail on Body
      • 0.26% fail on Other body component
    • 0.26% fail on Seats
      • 0.26% fail on Passenger's seat
  • 2.6% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.3% fail on Seat belts (150% worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 1.8% fail on Condition (2 times worse than other 2007 cars)
      • 0.26% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.26% fail on Requirements
    • 0.26% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.52% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.52% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.52% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.52% fail on Attachment
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