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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar. Check any Colt Spacestar by registration number below.

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63.0%

Avg Pass Rate

-19.2%

vs Mitsubishi Avg

2

Year Ranges

Below Average

Reliability

Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar — MOT Reliability Overview

The Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar has an average MOT pass rate of 63.0%, which is 19.2 percentage points below the Mitsubishi brand average of 82.2%. This suggests the Colt Spacestar can be more maintenance-intensive than average. Pay close attention to the common failure points listed below if you are considering buying one.

Before buying a used Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar performs at MOT across different model years.

1999

Based on 34 vehicles

64.7%Below Average
Mitsubishi average: 82.2%
Retest Rate

22.2%

0

Based on 49 vehicles

61.2%Below Average
Mitsubishi average: 82.2%
Mileage at 5yr

89k mi

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Offside

20.6%

Front Offside

14.7%

Nearside

14.7%

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Compare MOT reliability across Mitsubishi models.

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Useful MOT Guides

Common MOT Failures

The most common reasons UK vehicles fail their MOT — and how to prepare.

MOT Checklist

Pre-MOT checklist to improve your chances of passing first time.

Advisory vs Failure

Understanding the difference between MOT advisories and failures.

See detailed fault analysis for Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar

Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar?
The average MOT pass rate for the Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar is 63.0% compared to the Mitsubishi average of 82.2%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 63.0%, the Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar is rated as "Below Average" for reliability. This is around average — regular maintenance is recommended to avoid common failure points.
How do I check the MOT history of a Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar?
Typical mileage for the Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar: 88,661 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Colt Spacestar to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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