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AV10 DTK

2010 Mitsubishi Colt

Grey Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Oct 2026
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

163,382 mi
Last recorded163,382 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2025
Typical for 2010 Mitsubishi Colt51,097 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV10 DTK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2010
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2025 163,382 miles

Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Oct 2025 163,382 miles

Lower Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view chip (3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2024 158,413 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

covers and trays fitted

Pass 5 Oct 2023 156,258 miles

Offside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b) (ii))

Pass 7 Oct 2022 154,560 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2022 154,544 miles

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 6 Oct 2021 144,582 miles

Offside wiper linkage in very poor condition

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 2 Oct 2021 144,580 miles

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside wiper linkage in very poor condition

Pass 8 Oct 2020 134,054 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 123,567 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Fail 29 Mar 2019 123,567 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Reversing lamp inoperative (4.6.1 (a))

Pass 30 Mar 2018 118,529 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2017 109,646 miles

Central Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing seat covers fitted not allowing inspection of the centre rear seat belt ()

Front both front wipers smearing but clearing just sufficiently to see

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear both rear tyres cracking and wearing unevenly

Fail 1 Apr 2017 109,428 miles

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

Central Rear Standard fitment seat belt missing seat covers fitted not allowing inspection of the centre rear seat belt ()

Front both front wipers smearing but clearing just sufficiently to see

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

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Rear both rear tyres cracking and wearing unevenly

Pass 5 Apr 2016 97,425 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 86,878 miles

Front wiper blades smearing

Nail in nearside front tyre

Nearside rear brake disc is corroded

Offside Rear Stop lamp deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Pass 12 Mar 2014 66,644 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2013 54,758 miles

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

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

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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AV10 DTK is a 2010 Mitsubishi Colt in Grey with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 2010 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 51,097 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 AV10 DTK, 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 16 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AV10 DTK registered?

AV10 DTK is a 2010 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 31 March 2010.

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