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AO58 AWG

2008 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Nov 2024
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

54,498 mi
Last recorded54,498 miles
Recorded on2 Nov 2023
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Colt55,449 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO58 AWG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2023 54,498 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2023 54,471 miles

Central Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2022 45,538 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive sump bung area.... (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2022 45,432 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation incorrect.... (5.2.3 (i))

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions rotation incorrect.. (5.2.3 (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer in pipe covered in bandage / paste etc Leaking several places.... (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps 2 x lamps inoperative.... (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault air bag light on.... (7.1.6 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive sump bung area.... (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Sep 2021 38,283 miles

Rear exhaust joint has a tempory repair by customer / jubilee clips and Lots of exhaust paste (not blowing at MOT.)

Fail 7 Sep 2021 38,219 miles

Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low aim VERY LOW.... (4.1.2 (a))

Rear exhaust joint has a tempory repair by customer / jubilee clips and Lots of exhaust paste (not blowing at MOT.)

Pass 3 Sep 2020 32,793 miles

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust silencer deteriorating / leaking from lower area.... (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 Sep 2019 27,657 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2019 27,655 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 21,072 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2017 19,886 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2016 18,758 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2015 17,247 miles

o/s handbrake performance slightly down

Fail 31 Jul 2015 17,243 miles

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

o/s handbrake performance slightly down

Pass 30 Jul 2014 14,921 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 14,708 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2012 12,680 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2011 9,652 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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AO58 AWG is a 2008 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 55,449 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 AO58 AWG, 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 18 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AO58 AWG registered?

AO58 AWG is a 2008 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 14 October 2008.

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