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AV57 XLL

2008 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Oct 2016
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

61,014 mi
Last recorded61,014 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2015
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Colt55,449 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV57 XLL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2015 61,014 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 49,974 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2014 49,973 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Nov 2013 42,951 miles

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

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

nearside rear tyre wall cracking with age

offside rear tyre wall cracking with age

Pass 4 Dec 2012 33,058 miles

Nearside rear tyre sidewall deteriorated

Offside rear tyre sidewall deteriorated

Fail 4 Dec 2012 33,058 miles

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

Nearside rear tyre sidewall deteriorated

Offside rear tyre sidewall deteriorated

Pass 6 Dec 2011 23,388 miles

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

Pass 19 Jan 2011 16,481 miles
Pass 7 Dec 2010 16,289 miles
Fail 1 Dec 2010 16,176 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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AV57 XLL is a 2008 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 AV57 XLL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AV57 XLL registered?

AV57 XLL is a 2008 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 18 January 2008.

Is AV57 XLL safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV57 XLL shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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