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Service, Repairs & MOT

Car diagnostic for your Mitsubishi

Book an RAC Mobile Mechanic and we’ll come to you at home or work

  • State of the art equipment
  • No hidden costs
  • Mechanics you can trust

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Why choose the RAC for a car diagnostic?

With RAC Mobile Mechanics, you can avoid the hassle of taking your vehicle to a garage. They can do a vehicle diagnostic check on your driveway, so you don't even need to leave the house.

When it comes to diagnosing issues with your vehicle, our friendly expert mechanics are here to help. We use state-of-the-art diagnostic equipment to accurately identify any problems, ensuring your vehicle runs smoothly and safely. The price includes the diagnostic service – no hidden costs. Just friendly, honest experts.

Close up of an RAC Mobile Mechanic underneath a car

Our top pick for your Mitsubishi

We’ll come to you at home or work

RAC Mobile Mechanic for your Mitsubishi

At the RAC, we’ve got over 125 years’ experience in offering complete peace of mind to our members. We’re best known for our breakdown service. And now – our new RAC Mobile Mechanics are here to help make every day motoring easier. If you need a service or repair, they’ll come to you at your home or work.

A customer tending to her garage with an RAC Mobile Mechanic in the background

Book a car diagnostic

Our mobile mechanics will spend up to 30 minutes checking your car for faults and talk you through any repairs you might need and give you a report for your records. There are various ways we can check for faults, which could include plugging in to check your car’s onboard engine management system.

We use original equipment manufacturer (OEM) standard parts, which means every new part will be the same standard and same quality as the original part it replaced.
Our mobile mechanics are friendly, honest, and backed by the RAC.
Close up of an RAC Mobile Mechanic running a vehicle diagnostic check

Book a repair

It’s easy to book a car repair online. We bring the garage to you with RAC Mobile Mechanics, or find a trusted local garage. Common repair jobs include:

We diagnose and repair clutch issues – whether your clutch is heavy or slipping, or you’re having trouble changing gears.
We check and correct alternator faults to keep your charging system running smoothly.
Oil is vital to a healthy engine, so it’s important to change it regularly.
If your brakes are making noise or you’re noticing reduced stopping power, it’s likely time to replace your brake pads or discs.

And it’s not just car diagnostics that we do for your Mitsubishi

Mobile mechanics bring the garage to you, saving you the hassle of getting your car to a garage. If you need a service or repair, they’ll come to you at your home or work.

A close up of an RAC mobile mechanic looking under the hood of a car

Try one of our RAC Approved Garages

Ferdotti Motor Services Ltd

5.0/5

Ferdotti Motor Services is a reputable family owned business based in West Bromwich and have been established for over 30 years. As a local vehicle service centre we offer a wide range of services for cars and commercial vehicles including: MOT testing, servicing, repairs, diagnostics, laser wheel alignment, engine re-conditioning, welding and fabrication and bodywork. The quality of our work is reflected in our loyal customer base.
40 Pleasant Street, Lyng, West Bromwich, B70 7DP

Millennium Garages Ltd - RAC Approved Garage

5.0/5

Millennium Garages is based in Southwark, London offering MOTs, Services and Car Repairs using industry-standard equipment and fully trained staff with over 40 years of experience in the motor industry. Since 2019, Millennium Garages Ltd has been a RAC Approved Garage. ALL Customers, Including RAC Warranties, are responsible for paying Congestion Charge and ULEZ when required for their vehicles.
Arches 43 - 47, Kings Bench Street, London, SE10QX

Portsoy Auto Services Limited

4.5/5

family run local business comprising of 4 highly qualified mechanics.we are based at portsoy aberdeenshire we are on call 24/7 for any motoring needs and recovery work,we pride ourselves on being one if not the chepest and most reliable garage in the local area and beyond. we cover all aspects of motor vehicle work including but not limited to....... mot preparation,welding,clutches,brakes,suspension,12v vehicle systems,diagnostics,ecu remapping,servicing. we offer an exclusive deal for our customers tailored to your individual needs. take advantage of our payment options we accept cash,credit/debit card apply/google pay we also offer a payment assist option. take a look on our website for further details www.portsoyauto.com
25 Seafield Terrace, Portsoy, AB452FB

STL Service Centre

4.6/5

If you want your car to be looked after by highly experienced mechanics you can trust then choose the STL Service Centre—Leicester’s leading garage for more than 25 years. Our professional team of friendly mechanics are renowned for the high-quality car maintenance they deliver every time. To find out more about how we can help you, call us now onorOr contact us here. WHY CHOOSE THE STL SERVICE CENTRE? Besides providing outstanding service and expert advice at great prices, the STL Service Centre offers: Car servicing Car repairs Tyre replacement MOTs from £35 CAR MAINTENANCE YOU CAN TRUST For the past five years, the team at STL have been members of the Good Garage Scheme, which requires us to adhere to a strict code of conduct. This helps us to provide superior car maintenance services and gives our customers the peace of mind that they will always receive high quality work from our expert team.
132, Fosse Road South, Leicester, LE30JT

Rowledge Garage

5.0/5

sed in Rowledge Surrey, Rowledge Garage provides a quality, reliable motor engineering service covering all garage operations from MOTs to car servicing and auto diagnostics. The garage offers free vehicle pick up and drop off to customers for your convenience, plus competitive pricing with a personal service.
5 The Square, Rowledge, Farnham, GU104AA

Frequently asked questions on car diagnostics

The cost you pay can vary depending on the type of car and how complicated the diagnostic test. Check with your mechanic for a quote.

Yes, a diagnostic test may save you a lot of money. It finds issues early before they become costly repairs. It can also keep your vehicle running efficiently and safely

While you can buy a diagnostic tool, interpreting the results needs expertise. It’s best if you to have a professional mechanic perform the test.

Diagnostic tests take from 30 minutes to a few hours. This depends on what issues are being looked at.

Common diagnostic trouble codes include:

  • P0300: Random/Multiple Cylinder Misfire Detected
  • P0420: Catalyst System Efficiency Below Threshold
  • P0171: System Too Lean (Bank 1)

These are general examples, so your car may have different codes. Always check with a mechanic so you get an accurate diagnosis.

Yes, they are. Regular diagnostics can help keep your car in good health. It makes sure that underlying issues are addressed quickly, so you can drive with peace of mind on the road.

Again, keep in mind that mechanics might have their own checklists. Chat with your mechanic to be sure that they address any specific issues you have.