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AA55 ANJ

2008 Mitsubishi Colt

Orange Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2016
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

44,812 mi
Last recorded44,812 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2015
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Colt55,449 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAA55 ANJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2008
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2015 44,812 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2015 44,809 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

All brake discs are slightly corroded.

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

O/S/R tyre has cracks in tread.

Fail 21 Nov 2014 40,966 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 21 Nov 2014 40,966 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2013 32,946 miles

front discs and pads worn

Pass 7 Jan 2013 22,695 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2013 22,695 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Colt?

Based on 950,325 MOT tests across 68,947 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
5,095
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
68,947
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,841
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,645
Registration plate lamp not working 16,687
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,487
position lamp(s) not working 9,761
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AA55 ANJ is a 2008 Mitsubishi Colt in Orange with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 55,449 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Colt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,841 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AA55 ANJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Colt typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AA55 ANJ registered?

AA55 ANJ is a 2008 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 10 April 2008.

Is AA55 ANJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for AA55 ANJ shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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