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AK05 OUE

2005 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2014
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

89,774 mi
Last recorded89,774 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2013
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Colt60,803 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 OUE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2013 89,774 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 89,774 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Pass 27 Mar 2012 71,141 miles

Oil leak

Fail 26 Mar 2012 71,078 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Oil leak

Fail 23 Mar 2011 58,139 miles

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

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

front brake discs worn

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 23 Mar 2011 58,139 miles

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

front brake discs worn

rear brakes slightly binding

Pass 19 Mar 2010 48,252 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 35,850 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Mar 2008 27,718 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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AK05 OUE is a 2005 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 60,803 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 AK05 OUE, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AK05 OUE registered?

AK05 OUE is a 2005 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 31 March 2005.

Is AK05 OUE safe to buy?

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