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Mitsubishi Colt MOT Results

Registered in 2005
50.8% pass rate
from 3,133 tests in 2021
(7.3% worse than other 2005 cars)
Pass rate by mileage
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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 2005 cars and highlighted areas where the Mitsubishi Colt is unusually good or bad.

  • 19% fail on Suspension (13% worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 8.3% fail on Springs (77% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 8.3% fail on Coil springs (78% worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 8.2% fail on Coil spring (79% worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.032% fail on Mounting
      • 0.032% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 5.7% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.5% fail on Linkage pins and bushes (6 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Linkage (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.19% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting (9 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.096% fail on Ball joint (81% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.096% fail on Linkage ball joints (94% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.064% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.032% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
    • 4.1% fail on Suspension arms (31% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Ball joint dust cover (110% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 1.2% fail on Ball joint (47% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.96% fail on Pins and bushes (64% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.064% fail on Suspension arm (80% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 3.1% fail on Wheel bearings (120% worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.93% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (48% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.64% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.22% fail on Axles
      • 0.22% fail on Swivel pins and bushes
    • 0.22% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.13% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.096% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.096% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.064% fail on Macpherson strut
      • 0.032% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
    • 0.096% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.064% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.032% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 0.064% fail on Sub-frames (87% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.064% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 19% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (17% worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 6.0% fail on Headlamps
      • 5.9% fail on Headlamp
      • 0.064% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 4.3% fail on Direction indicators (64% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 4.3% fail on Flashing type (64% worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 2.3% fail on Side repeaters (190% worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 2.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
        • 0.13% fail on All direction indicators
    • 3.9% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.8% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (66% worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 3.3% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.9% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 0.41% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 0.67% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.41% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.22% fail on Horn
      • 0.032% fail on Electrical wiring
    • 0.51% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (50% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.51% fail on Rear fog lamp (50% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.51% fail on Rear fog lamp (50% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.35% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.32% fail on Position lamp
      • 0.032% fail on All position lamps
    • 0.32% fail on Rear reflectors (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.032% fail on Hazard warning
      • 0.032% fail on Switch
  • 11% fail on Visibility (48% worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 8.2% fail on Wipers (120% worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 3.0% fail on Washers
    • 0.16% fail on View to rear
      • 0.16% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.13% fail on Bonnet
    • 0.096% fail on Driver's view (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.064% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.064% fail on Windscreen
  • 11% fail on Brakes (21% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 7.2% fail on Brake performance
      • 4.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 4.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 3.0% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.9% fail on Rbt
          • 2.5% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.67% fail on Service brake imbalance
        • 0.096% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.096% fail on Service brake efficiency (Trikes, quads and pre-68 vehicles)
      • 2.1% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 2.1% fail on Rbt (38% worse than other 2005 cars)
          • 1.9% fail on Parking brake performance
          • 0.26% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
        • 0.032% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.032% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 1.1% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.1% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.0% fail on Service brake imbalance
          • 0.096% fail on Service brake performance
      • 0.096% fail on Brake performance not tested
    • 3.3% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 2.3% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 2.3% fail on Brake pads
      • 1.2% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.1% fail on Brake discs
        • 0.13% fail on Brake drums (7 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.16% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.064% fail on Linkage
        • 0.032% fail on Cable
        • 0.032% fail on Lever
        • 0.032% fail on Relay lever
    • 0.64% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.64% fail on Lever
    • 0.41% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.35% fail on Hand lever
      • 0.064% fail on Pedal
    • 0.38% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC (74% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.38% fail on Anti-lock braking system (68% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.26% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.22% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
      • 0.032% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
    • 0.13% fail on Rigid brake pipes (96% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.064% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.064% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.064% fail on Flexible brake hoses (81% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.064% fail on Other components and prescribed areas
      • 0.064% fail on Other components
    • 0.032% fail on Pressure storage reservoirs
      • 0.032% fail on Air and vacuum systems
  • 7.0% fail on Body, chassis, structure (17% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 3.7% fail on Transmission
      • 3.5% fail on Drive shafts
        • 3.5% fail on Joints
      • 0.16% fail on Prop shafts
        • 0.16% fail on Joints
    • 2.3% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.35% fail on Chassis
      • 0.35% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.26% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.22% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
      • 0.032% fail on Tank
    • 0.26% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.26% fail on Seats
      • 0.16% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.13% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.22% fail on Integral vehicle structure (66% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.22% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition (65% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.13% fail on Engine mounting
      • 0.096% fail on Engine mounting condition
      • 0.032% fail on Bracket
    • 0.096% fail on Doors (82% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.064% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 0.064% fail on Door condition
      • 0.032% fail on Driver's door
        • 0.032% fail on Door condition
    • 0.032% fail on Body
      • 0.032% fail on Other body component
    • 0.032% fail on Load security
      • 0.032% fail on Access panel
    • 0.032% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.032% fail on Other boot lid component
  • 5.8% fail on Tyres
    • 3.2% fail on Tread depth
    • 2.7% fail on Condition
    • 0.19% fail on Size/type
  • 5.2% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (23% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 5.1% fail on Exhaust emissions (20% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 4.8% fail on Spark ignition
        • 2.7% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.4% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (46% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.99% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.032% fail on Emission control equipment
          • 0.032% fail on Catalytic converter
      • 0.35% fail on Compression ignition (75% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.16% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
        • 0.096% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.064% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo (91% better than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.032% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.032% fail on On or after 01/01/2014
    • 0.064% fail on Fluid leaks (86% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.064% fail on Engine oil leaks (82% better than other 2005 cars)
  • 5.0% fail on Steering (27% worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 4.7% fail on Steering linkage components (64% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 4.7% fail on Track rod end (79% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.064% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.096% fail on Power steering
      • 0.096% fail on Operation
    • 0.096% fail on Steering play
      • 0.096% fail on Steering rack
    • 0.096% fail on Electronic power steering
    • 0.064% fail on Steering gear (91% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.064% fail on Steering rack (91% better than other 2005 cars)
  • 1.9% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems (32% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.2% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
    • 0.73% fail on Seat belts (47% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.45% fail on Condition
      • 0.29% fail on Prescribed areas (64% better than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.032% fail on Airbags
      • 0.032% fail on Drivers airbag
  • 0.70% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.70% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.35% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.29% fail on Attachment
    • 0.064% fail on Condition
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