Mitsubishi Colt Attivo Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
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Is the Mitsubishi Colt Attivo reliable? We analysed 508 real MOT tests across 106 vehicles to find out.
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The Mitsubishi Colt Attivo is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Mitsubishi Colt Attivo.
Mitsubishi Colt Attivo — specs & performance
Verified from DVLA & DVSA recordsA snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Mitsubishi Colt Attivo — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.
Engine & Performance
- Engine size
- 1124cc
- Power
- 75 BHP
- 0–62 mph
- 13.3 sec
- Fuel type
- Petrol
Body & Dimensions
- Body type
- Car
- Common colour
- Blue
- Wheel plan
- 2 Axle Rigid Body
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 49.6 mpg
- Urban
- 38.7 mpg
- Extra-urban
- 58.9 mpg
- Fuel cost / 12k mi
- £1761
Tax & Emissions
- CO2 output
- 130 g/km Band D
- Emission class
- 4
- Road tax (12 mo.)
- £125
- Road tax (6 mo.)
- £68.75
Mitsubishi Colt Attivo Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Mitsubishi Colt Attivo. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Mitsubishi Colt Attivo Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Mitsubishi Colt Attivo owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Mitsubishi Colt Attivo Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Mitsubishi Colt Attivo MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Mitsubishi Colt Attivo Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mitsubishi Colt Attivo THIS CAR | 80.9% | 508 | 78,930 mi | — yrs |
| Mitsubishi L200 | 74.1% | 1,362,678 | 80,302 mi | 29 yrs |
| Mitsubishi Shogun | 71.9% | 1,312,716 | 107,142 mi | 37 yrs |
| Mitsubishi Colt | 72.5% | 950,325 | 59,666 mi | 30 yrs |
| Volkswagen Tiguan R-line Edition TDI S-a | 90.3% | 392 | 29,548 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Mitsubishi L200 (74.1% pass rate) and the Mitsubishi Shogun (71.9% pass rate), the Mitsubishi Colt Attivo outperforms both on MOT reliability.
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The Mitsubishi Colt Attivo has an overall MOT pass rate of 80.9% across 508 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
A typical Mitsubishi Colt Attivo owner drives around 3,983 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.