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AJ57 HWH

2007 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Nov 2023
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

116,189 mi
Last recorded116,189 miles
Recorded on21 Nov 2022
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Colt58,371 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ57 HWH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Nov 2022 116,189 miles

3x Rear seatbelts returning mechanism slightly lazy

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Pipes/Hoses/Ferrules (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rearview mirror damaged

Coil Springs/Shock Absorber casings corroded

Minor movement in steering wheel

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

Oil Sump corroded

Power Steering motor corroded

Rear Coil Spring rubber seats deteriorated

Underbody corroded

Wheel caps restricting inspection

Fail 21 Nov 2022 116,184 miles

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

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

3x Rear seatbelts returning mechanism slightly lazy

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Pipes/Hoses/Ferrules (1.1.11 (c))

Central Rearview mirror damaged

Coil Springs/Shock Absorber casings corroded

Minor movement in steering wheel

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

Oil Sump corroded

Power Steering motor corroded

Rear Coil Spring rubber seats deteriorated

Underbody corroded

Wheel caps restricting inspection

Engine Oil low

Pass 20 Nov 2021 113,653 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Hoses/Ferrule/Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil Springs Corroded/ Rear Coil Spring rubber seating worn due to age

Minor movement in steering wheel

Underbody corroded in places

Fail 19 Nov 2021 113,649 miles

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Lettering deteriorated (0.1 (d))

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Various Hoses/Ferrule/Pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Coil Springs Corroded/ Rear Coil Spring rubber seating worn due to age

Minor movement in steering wheel

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Tyre cracking/perishing close to failure limit. Also wearing low (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre underinflated

Underbody corroded in places

Pass 20 Nov 2020 111,145 miles

Engine oil below max

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively 2x (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Inner Brake pad(s) wearing thin 2x (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Heat Shield insecure

Minor movement in steering wheel

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement has slight movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Underbody corroded in places

rear tyre treads cracking

Pass 12 Nov 2019 108,948 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2019 108,948 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Pass 20 Nov 2018 105,604 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 17 Nov 2018 105,604 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

parking brake lever has some free travel

Pass 14 Nov 2017 94,522 miles
Fail 14 Nov 2017 94,522 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 19 Nov 2016 79,805 miles
Fail 19 Nov 2016 79,805 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 3 Nov 2015 68,003 miles
Fail 2 Nov 2015 68,003 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Pass 25 Oct 2014 57,749 miles

Oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2013 52,386 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2012 40,369 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2011 91,198 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2010 22,180 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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AJ57 HWH is a 2007 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 2007 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 58,371 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 AJ57 HWH, 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 19 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AJ57 HWH is a 2007 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 27 November 2007.

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