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AF05 NPO

2005 Mitsubishi Colt

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,163 mi
Last recorded61,163 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2019
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Colt60,803 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF05 NPO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2019 61,163 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

nearside flasher repeater lamp cover missing

offside front brake hose ferrules slightly corroded

offside rear tyre has slight perishing cracks

Pass 22 Mar 2018 57,579 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system corroded and deteriorated

offside rear tyre has perishing cracks

Pass 14 Mar 2017 54,506 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system corroded and deteriorated

offside rear tyre has perishing cracks

Fail 14 Mar 2017 54,506 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides front (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

exhaust system corroded and deteriorated

offside rear tyre has perishing cracks

Pass 22 Mar 2016 50,904 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

exhaust system slightly deteriorated

nearside rear wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated

offside rear tyre has slight perishing cracks

Pass 17 Mar 2015 48,187 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

nearside rear wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated

Fail 17 Mar 2015 48,187 miles

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

nearside rear wheel bearing feels slightly rough when rotated

Pass 25 Mar 2014 44,908 miles

both rear wheel bearings feel slightly rough when rotated

Pass 28 Mar 2013 41,318 miles

both rear wheel bearings feel slightly rough when rotated

Pass 26 Mar 2012 37,203 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 33,020 miles

offside rear tyre has slight ssidewall cracks (perishing)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 29,523 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2009 25,104 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 19,974 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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AF05 NPO is a 2005 Mitsubishi Colt in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 60,803 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 AF05 NPO, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF05 NPO registered?

AF05 NPO is a 2005 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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