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AE58 DPX

2008 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

40,078 mi
Last recorded40,078 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2013
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Colt55,449 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE58 DPX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2013 40,078 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Fail 20 Sep 2012 35,018 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 35,018 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 16 Sep 2011 31,154 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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AE58 DPX is a 2008 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 AE58 DPX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AE58 DPX?

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What year was AE58 DPX registered?

AE58 DPX is a 2008 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 20 September 2008.

Is AE58 DPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE58 DPX shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AE58 DPX have outstanding finance?

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