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AO05 MJX

2005 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2019
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

101,947 mi
Last recorded101,947 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2018
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Colt60,803 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO05 MJX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2018 101,947 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Fail 9 Mar 2018 101,947 miles

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Both front D bushes (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both (8.2.2)

Pass 28 Feb 2017 90,540 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

both front shock covers perished

Pass 20 May 2016 82,806 miles

N/S/F road wheel has a flat spot on the inside edge but Tyre seated ok at time of test

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2015 69,839 miles

All exhaust clamps getting thin

Both rear axle bushes starting to unbond

Muliple chips in screen

Nearside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

O/S gearbox seal leaking

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Jan 2014 57,902 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2014 57,902 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 18 Jul 2013 55,032 miles

Both rear tyres in poor condition , splits in tread patten

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

Gearbox oil leak

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

Fail 18 Jul 2013 55,032 miles

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

Both rear tyres in poor condition , splits in tread patten

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

Gearbox oil leak

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

Pass 16 Jul 2012 48,859 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2011 43,243 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 37,356 miles
Fail 26 May 2009 31,209 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 26 May 2009 31,209 miles

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

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)

Pass 22 Apr 2008 25,011 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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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AO05 MJX is a 2005 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 AO05 MJX, 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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AO05 MJX is a 2005 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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