Mitsubishi Grandis MOT Results

Registered in 2008
59.3% pass rate
from 167 tests in 2021
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 2008 cars and highlighted areas where the Mitsubishi Grandis is unusually good or bad.

  • 22% fail on Suspension
    • 11% fail on Suspension arms (120% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 7.8% fail on Ball joint (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 3.0% fail on Suspension arm (13 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 0.60% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 5.4% fail on Springs
      • 5.4% fail on Coil springs
        • 5.4% fail on Coil spring
    • 4.8% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 3.0% fail on Linkage (12 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.60% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 1.8% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 1.8% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.2% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.60% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.60% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.60% fail on Shock absorbers
  • 16% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 7.2% fail on Headlamps
      • 6.0% fail on Headlamp
      • 1.2% fail on Headlamp levelling device (5 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 7.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 7.2% fail on Headlamp aim (130% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 2.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 1.8% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.2% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 1.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 1.2% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.60% fail on Direction indicators
      • 0.60% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.60% fail on Side repeaters
    • 0.60% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.60% fail on Battery(ies)
  • 13% fail on Brakes
    • 4.8% fail on Rigid brake pipes (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 4.8% fail on Brake performance
      • 3.0% fail on Service brake performance
        • 3.0% fail on Rbt
          • 2.4% fail on Service brake performance
          • 1.2% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 2.4% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.4% fail on Rbt
          • 2.4% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 1.8% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.8% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 0.60% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.60% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.60% fail on Service brake performance
    • 3.6% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.4% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.4% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.2% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.2% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.60% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.60% fail on Cable
    • 1.8% fail on Parking brake control
      • 1.8% fail on Lever (3 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.60% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.60% fail on Hand lever
    • 0.60% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.60% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.60% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.60% fail on Electronic stability control
  • 8.4% fail on Tyres
    • 6.6% fail on Condition
    • 2.4% fail on Tread depth
  • 7.2% fail on Visibility
    • 4.2% fail on Wipers
    • 3.0% fail on Washers
  • 6.6% fail on Steering (140% worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 6.6% fail on Steering linkage components (2 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 5.4% fail on Track rod end (190% worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Ball joint (10 times worse than other 2008 cars)
  • 6.6% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 6.6% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 4.2% fail on Compression ignition
        • 3.0% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (6 times worse than other 2008 cars)
        • 0.60% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
        • 0.60% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 2.4% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.4% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  • 4.2% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 1.8% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.2% fail on Spare wheel (109 times worse than other 2008 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Carrier (223 times worse than other 2008 cars)
    • 0.60% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.60% fail on Pipe
    • 0.60% fail on Body
      • 0.60% fail on Panel
  • 2.4% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.4% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 1.8% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.8% fail on Registration plates
  • 1.2% fail on Road Wheels
    • 1.2% fail on Attachment
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