Mitsubishi Grandis MOT Results

Registered in 2004
48.1% pass rate
from 262 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 2004 cars and highlighted areas where the Mitsubishi Grandis is unusually good or bad.

  • 22% fail on Suspension
    • 8.0% fail on Suspension arms
      • 5.3% fail on Suspension arm (11 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 2.3% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.1% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.76% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 8.0% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 3.1% fail on Linkage (6 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.5% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 1.1% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.76% fail on Anti-roll bar (8 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.76% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting (29 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.38% fail on Ball joint
      • 0.38% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 6.1% fail on Springs
      • 6.1% fail on Coil springs
        • 6.1% fail on Coil spring
        • 0.38% fail on Mounting
    • 1.9% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.1% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.76% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.38% fail on Sub-frame
      • 0.38% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.38% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.38% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.38% fail on Ball joint dust cover
  • 21% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 14% fail on Headlamps (150% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 14% fail on Headlamp (170% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 5.0% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (110% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 4.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.1% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.5% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 3.1% fail on Direction indicators
      • 3.1% fail on Flashing type
        • 1.9% fail on Side repeaters
        • 1.1% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 1.1% fail on Stop lamp (74% better than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.76% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.76% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.76% fail on Rear fog lamp
  • 16% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (120% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 16% fail on Exhaust emissions (130% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 16% fail on Spark ignition (170% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 11% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 3.1% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.5% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.38% fail on Non catalyst emissions
      • 0.76% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.38% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.38% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
  • 15% fail on Brakes
    • 6.9% fail on Mechanical brake components (130% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 5.7% fail on Brake linings and pads (190% worse than other 2004 cars)
        • 5.7% fail on Brake pads (190% worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 1.9% fail on Brake discs
    • 5.7% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.7% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.7% fail on Rbt (sp)
      • 2.3% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.3% fail on Rbt
          • 1.9% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.76% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 1.1% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.76% fail on Rbt
          • 0.76% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.38% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.38% fail on Parking (secondary brake performance)
      • 0.38% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.38% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.38% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.38% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 3.1% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 1.9% fail on Parking brake control (2 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.9% fail on Lever (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 0.76% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.38% fail on Anti-lock braking system
      • 0.38% fail on Electronic stability control
    • 0.38% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.38% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.38% fail on Hydraulic brake callipers
  • 12% fail on Visibility
    • 8.0% fail on Wipers (91% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 3.4% fail on Washers
    • 1.1% fail on View to rear (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Mirrors (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
  • 8.8% fail on Steering (94% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 6.1% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 6.1% fail on Track rod end (100% worse than other 2004 cars)
    • 1.9% fail on Steering gear
      • 1.9% fail on Steering rack
    • 1.1% fail on Steering play (7 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Steering rack (7 times worse than other 2004 cars)
  • 8.8% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 4.2% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.1% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 0.76% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
      • 0.38% fail on Sub-frame
        • 0.38% fail on Sub-frame condition
    • 1.1% fail on Transmission
      • 1.1% fail on Drive shafts
        • 1.1% fail on Joints
    • 0.76% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.76% fail on Body
      • 0.38% fail on Panel
      • 0.38% fail on Other body component
    • 0.38% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.38% fail on Pipe
    • 0.38% fail on Spare wheel
      • 0.38% fail on Spare wheel condition
    • 0.38% fail on Boot lid
      • 0.38% fail on Boot lid condition
  • 5.7% fail on Tyres
    • 4.2% fail on Tread depth
    • 1.5% fail on Condition
  • 3.4% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.1% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.7% fail on Condition (3 times worse than other 2004 cars)
      • 0.38% fail on Requirements
    • 0.38% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.38% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.38% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.38% fail on Seat belt installation check
    • 0.38% fail on Belt(s)/padding
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