CarMD reliability & repair cost report: Mitsubishi & Mirage do well
CarMD does an annual report based on reliability and repair costs related to problems that trigger a "check engine light" (CEL).
The CarMD® Vehicle Health Index™ reports on the most common check engine light-related problems, repairs and associated costs. Published annually since 2011, this Index provides year-over-year car repair data.
Of 100 vehicles ranked from best (lowest) to worst (highest) repair costs for CEL issues, the Mirage sits at #5:
And the brands least likely to have a CEL come on:
For this data...
we have analyzed the vehicle data and health of more than
5.6 million in-use vehicles manufactured from 1996 to 2018 reporting check engine health between Oct. 1, 2017 and Sept. 30, 2018.
More info: https://www.carmd.com/wp/vehicle-hea...icle-rankings/
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View my fuel log 2014 Mirage ES 1.2 manual: 62.4 mpg (US) ... 26.5 km/L ... 3.8 L/100 km ... 74.9 mpg (Imp)