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AF06 JEJ

2006 Mitsubishi Colt

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

150,296 mi
Last recorded150,296 miles
Recorded on26 Feb 2018
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Colt59,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 JEJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 26 Feb 2018 150,296 miles

Offside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 4 Feb 2017 142,246 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2016 131,191 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear nail and 15 mm cut

Rear Lower heat shield insecure

Fail 5 Mar 2016 131,191 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Brake lining(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear nail and 15 mm cut

Rear Lower heat shield insecure

Fail 20 Mar 2015 117,607 miles

175/65/R14/82T. OF 3 OR 3 NR 6 NF 3mm.

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 117,607 miles

175/65/R14/82T. OF 3 OR 3 NR 6 NF 3mm.

Pass 6 Mar 2014 105,335 miles

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/s/r body end damage

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

Slight cut on o/s/r tyre

Fail 5 Mar 2014 105,335 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

N/s/r body end damage

O/s/r wheel bearing not checked

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

Slight cut on o/s/r tyre

Pass 21 Feb 2013 85,679 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2013 85,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Check wheel alignment ref. uneven tyre wear

Fail 27 Feb 2012 72,645 miles

Damage to n/s/r

Exhaust manifold heat shield insecure

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S headlamp slightly insecure

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 27 Feb 2012 72,645 miles

Damage to n/s/r

Exhaust manifold heat shield insecure

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

N/S headlamp slightly insecure

Pass 11 Mar 2011 59,011 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 49,986 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2009 37,549 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 11 Mar 2009 37,549 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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AF06 JEJ is a 2006 Mitsubishi Colt in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2006 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.8% with a typical mileage of 59,899 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 AF06 JEJ, 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 20 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF06 JEJ is a 2006 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 14 March 2006.

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