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AE13 MDY

2013 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jun 2027
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

69,943 mi
Last recorded69,943 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2026
Typical for 2013 Mitsubishi Colt42,256 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE13 MDY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2013
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2026 69,943 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2025 63,850 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 20 Mar 2025 63,850 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Mar 2024 49,974 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing *Inner sidewall starting to split/tear* (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre *Marked*

Pass 23 Feb 2023 47,357 miles

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly loose (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 17 Mar 2022 45,006 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Fail 17 Mar 2022 45,006 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Pass 11 Mar 2021 41,861 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2020 40,984 miles
Fail 9 Mar 2020 40,984 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 13 Mar 2019 38,938 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2018 35,314 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2018 35,314 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 31,865 miles
Pass 29 Feb 2016 28,868 miles

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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AE13 MDY is a 2013 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2013 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.4% with a typical mileage of 42,256 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 AE13 MDY, 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 13 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was AE13 MDY registered?

AE13 MDY is a 2013 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 21 March 2013.

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The MOT history for AE13 MDY shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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