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AF54 NZJ

2004 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Dec 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

115,015 mi
Last recorded115,015 miles
Recorded on23 Dec 2020
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Colt58,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF54 NZJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Dec 2020 115,015 miles

under body corroded

Fail 10 Dec 2020 115,015 miles

Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

under body corroded

Pass 23 Nov 2019 108,853 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2018 102,416 miles
Fail 8 Dec 2018 102,416 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases connection between catalytic converter to middle (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 9 Dec 2017 86,669 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2016 71,101 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2016 71,101 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low done (1.8)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2015 59,218 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2015 59,218 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm and side wall cracking (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Side repeater has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating wing (1.4.A.2c)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure split (8.2.2)

Rear Direction indicator has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating both (1.4.A.2c)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit worn and side wall cracking (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 54,274 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2014 54,274 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 30 Dec 2013 46,217 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 37,819 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2011 29,907 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 26,556 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2009 24,730 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2008 20,307 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 16,899 miles

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

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

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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AF54 NZJ is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 58,888 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 AF54 NZJ, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF54 NZJ is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 10 September 2004.

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