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AP07 EVJ

2007 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

97,192 mi
Last recorded97,192 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2023
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Colt58,371 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP07 EVJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2023 97,192 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing nsf and osf corrosion. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Nail in tyre ()

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Lower Coil spring corroded nsr and osr. (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 88,879 miles

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear tails (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 2 Feb 2022 88,879 miles

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

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

Front Shock absorbers has slight external damage to the casing corroded (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Coil spring corroded both rear tails (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 21 Jan 2021 79,261 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

knock from front over bumps - no physical items noticed with issues

Fail 21 Jan 2021 79,261 miles

Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring corroded both springs (5.3.1 (b) (i))

knock from front over bumps - no physical items noticed with issues

Pass 29 Jan 2020 73,325 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

wipers smear

Pass 22 Jan 2019 64,422 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

both fronts & o/s/r tyre depths low 195/50 15

Fail 21 Jan 2019 64,420 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 12" (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam aim not tested (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin discs lipped (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside wiper smears slightly

both fronts & o/s/r tyre depths low 195/50 15

Pass 5 Feb 2018 58,630 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2017 53,505 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2016 49,174 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 49,174 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 44,132 miles

front pads low

Pass 6 Feb 2014 38,362 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 9 Feb 2013 33,160 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2012 28,093 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 22,515 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGES . REPLACEMENT ADVISED!!!!!

Pass 5 Feb 2010 17,824 miles

both front tyres wearing on inside edge

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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AP07 EVJ is a 2007 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 AP07 EVJ, 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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What year was AP07 EVJ registered?

AP07 EVJ is a 2007 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 31 March 2007.

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