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AF06 JFE

2006 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2021
Tests21 (12 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

95,437 mi
Last recorded95,437 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2020
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Colt59,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 JFE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 9 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2020 95,437 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 21 Oct 2020 95,434 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% Axle 1 (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources lamp insecure (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2019 95,238 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2019 95,238 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 95,001 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle by more than 50% 77% (1.2.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Aug 2018 86,263 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS CLOSE TO LIMIT

FRONT EXHAUST HEAT SHEILD LOOSE

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

SLIGHT DRAG N/S REAR WHEEL

WIPER BLADES DETERIORATED

Fail 30 Aug 2018 86,263 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS CLOSE TO LIMIT

FRONT EXHAUST HEAT SHEILD LOOSE

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Offside Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

SLIGHT DRAG N/S REAR WHEEL

WIPER BLADES DETERIORATED

Pass 31 Aug 2017 74,776 miles

After-market tints fitted to both front and rear light lenses on inspection - Not affecting light out-put

Front brake pads wearing thin on inspection

Low oil level in engine on inspection

Pass 19 Aug 2016 66,566 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2016 66,387 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases clamp (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 58,325 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2014 50,643 miles

front sidelights not original fittment

Fail 20 Aug 2014 50,643 miles

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

front sidelights not original fittment

Fail 29 Aug 2013 45,299 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 45,299 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 1 Mar 2012 39,917 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2012 39,917 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 16 Mar 2011 36,265 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 31 Mar 2010 32,436 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2010 32,436 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Mar 2009 27,690 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 JFE is a 2006 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 JFE, 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 JFE is a 2006 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 1 March 2006.

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