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AK05 ZGZ

2005 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2026
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

56,989 mi
Last recorded56,989 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Colt60,803 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK05 ZGZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 56,989 miles

Nearside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Slight corrosion appearing underneath

Pass 24 Jul 2024 56,963 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2023 56,772 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 56,534 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 55,865 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2021 55,863 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 55,652 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both fronts (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front tyre perishing

Pass 10 Apr 2019 55,100 miles

Brake disc worn, but not excessively both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2018 53,928 miles

both front brake discs lipped

engine oil level low

Pass 26 Apr 2017 51,660 miles

both front brake discs lipped

engine oil level low

Pass 24 May 2016 48,985 miles

both front brake discs lipped

Pass 28 May 2015 45,159 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 41,817 miles

Both rear tyres wearing uneven on inner edges

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 39,622 miles
Fail 3 Jun 2013 39,619 miles

Offside Front coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 11 May 2012 35,692 miles
Pass 7 May 2011 32,255 miles
Pass 8 May 2010 29,300 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 25,916 miles
Pass 10 May 2008 21,376 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 ZGZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 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 AK05 ZGZ, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AK05 ZGZ?

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What year was AK05 ZGZ registered?

AK05 ZGZ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 12 May 2005.

Is AK05 ZGZ safe to buy?

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