Mitsubishi Grandis MOT Results

Registered in 2005
50.5% pass rate
from 503 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 2005 cars and highlighted areas where the Mitsubishi Grandis is unusually good or bad.

  • 20% fail on Suspension
    • 10% fail on Suspension arms (75% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 5.0% fail on Suspension arm (14 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 4.8% fail on Ball joint (100% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.80% fail on Pins and bushes (70% better than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.20% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.20% fail on Ball joint dust cover
    • 6.2% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.2% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 1.4% fail on Linkage (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.99% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.99% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.20% fail on Anti-roll bar
      • 0.20% fail on Attachment bracket and mounting
      • 0.20% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.20% fail on Linkage ball joints
    • 5.8% fail on Springs
      • 5.8% fail on Coil springs
        • 5.8% fail on Coil spring
    • 1.6% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.80% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.40% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.40% fail on Sub-frame
    • 0.40% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.40% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.20% fail on Wheel bearings
  • 18% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 9.5% fail on Headlamps (84% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 9.3% fail on Headlamp (88% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.20% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 4.2% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 3.0% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.2% fail on Headlamp aim not tested
    • 4.2% fail on Registration plate lamp(s) (84% worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Direction indicators
      • 1.4% fail on Flashing type
        • 0.99% fail on Side repeaters
        • 0.20% fail on All direction indicators
        • 0.20% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 1.2% fail on Electrical equipment
      • 0.80% fail on Battery(ies)
      • 0.20% fail on Electrical wiring
      • 0.20% fail on Horn
    • 0.80% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.80% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.80% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.20% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 14% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks (110% worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 14% fail on Exhaust emissions (120% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 11% fail on Spark ignition (120% worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 9.1% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 2.4% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 0.60% fail on Emissions not tested
      • 2.8% fail on Compression ignition
        • 1.2% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.80% fail on Emissions not tested (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
        • 0.60% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Turbo
        • 0.20% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
    • 0.20% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.20% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 12% fail on Brakes
    • 4.6% fail on Brake performance
      • 2.4% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 2.2% fail on Rbt (sp)
        • 0.20% fail on Plate brake tester (sp)
      • 2.0% fail on Service brake performance
        • 2.0% fail on Rbt
          • 1.6% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.60% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.99% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.80% fail on Rbt
          • 0.80% fail on Parking brake performance
        • 0.20% fail on Plate brake tester
          • 0.20% fail on Parking brake performance
      • 0.40% fail on Brake performance not tested
      • 0.40% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.40% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.20% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.20% fail on Service brake imbalance
    • 3.6% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 3.0% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 3.0% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.80% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.80% fail on Brake discs
      • 0.20% fail on Brake cables, rods, levers and linkages
        • 0.20% fail on Lever
    • 1.6% fail on Parking brake control (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 1.6% fail on Lever (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 1.4% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 0.99% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.99% fail on Hand lever (2 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.99% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 0.60% fail on Electronic stability control
      • 0.40% fail on Anti-lock braking system
  • 8.9% fail on Visibility
    • 5.0% fail on Wipers
    • 3.8% fail on Washers
    • 0.60% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.60% fail on Windscreen
    • 0.60% fail on View to rear
      • 0.60% fail on Mirrors
    • 0.20% fail on Driver's view
  • 8.2% fail on Steering (110% worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 6.0% fail on Steering linkage components (110% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 5.4% fail on Track rod end (110% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.80% fail on Ball joint (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.20% fail on Steering arm
    • 2.0% fail on Steering gear (180% worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 2.0% fail on Steering rack (190% worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.60% fail on Steering play (3 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.60% fail on Steering rack (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
  • 8.2% fail on Tyres
    • 4.8% fail on Tread depth
    • 3.2% fail on Condition
    • 0.20% fail on Size/type
  • 6.0% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.8% fail on Exhaust system
    • 0.99% fail on Bumpers (4 times worse than other 2005 cars)
    • 0.40% fail on Spare wheel (17 times worse than other 2005 cars)
      • 0.20% fail on Spare wheel condition
      • 0.20% fail on Carrier
    • 0.40% fail on Seats
      • 0.20% fail on Driver's seat
      • 0.20% fail on Passenger's seat
    • 0.20% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.20% fail on Pipe
    • 0.20% fail on Transmission
      • 0.20% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.20% fail on Joints
    • 0.20% fail on Body
      • 0.20% fail on Other body component
  • 1.8% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 0.99% fail on Seat belts
      • 0.80% fail on Condition
      • 0.20% fail on Prescribed areas
    • 0.80% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 0.99% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.99% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.60% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.60% fail on Attachment
  • 0.20% fail on Speedometer and speed limiter
    • 0.20% fail on Speed limiter
      • 0.20% fail on Speed limiter plate
  • 0.20% fail on Buses and coaches supplementary tests
    • 0.20% fail on Doors
      • 0.20% fail on Passenger entrance/exit doors
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