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AF06 PZW

2006 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Diesel 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2017
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

85,337 mi
Last recorded85,337 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2016
Typical for 2006 Mitsubishi Colt59,899 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF06 PZW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2016 85,337 miles

eml light on dash

Fail 5 Mar 2016 85,337 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

eml light on dash

Pass 26 Mar 2015 78,487 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Fail 25 Mar 2015 78,455 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (1.8.A.1c)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside rear tyre has a deep cut in the tread

Pass 12 Mar 2014 70,100 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

damage to near side rear door

Pass 22 Mar 2013 62,173 miles

rear brake pads getting low

Fail 28 Mar 2012 27,125 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 28 Mar 2012 27,125 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jan 2011 36,731 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 36,731 miles

Nearside All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jan 2010 24,999 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 23 Jan 2009 16,677 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

Fail 23 Jan 2009 16,671 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Oil leak

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 PZW is a 2006 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,468cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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

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