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AX04 FBA

2004 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2022
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

97,601 mi
Last recorded97,601 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2021
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Colt58,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAX04 FBA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2021 97,601 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 97,510 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 29 Jul 2020 94,759 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2020 94,710 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Shock absorbers have poor damping effect

Pass 26 Jul 2019 89,183 miles

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears starting to crack on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 20 Jul 2019 89,181 miles

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rears starting to crack on edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 20 Jul 2018 84,201 miles

Nearside Front brake pads inner face worn close to legal limit, should replace , marginal pass.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing noisy.

Offside Rear All direction indicators slightly discoloured should replace. (4.4.3 (a))

bothside front brake discs inner face worn thin.

bothside front head lamp lens tarnished, should clean.

bothside rear brake noisy on application, should investigate.

Pass 26 Jul 2017 80,680 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit below 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside front tyre bald on outer edge

Pass 29 Jul 2016 77,235 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Jul 2015 72,592 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2014 68,365 miles

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r tyre cracks in tread

Fail 21 Jul 2014 68,365 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre worn on outer edge

n/s/r tyre cracks in tread

Pass 16 Jul 2013 63,161 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 57,205 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2011 51,621 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2010 44,830 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2010 44,828 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2009 38,606 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2008 28,809 miles

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 20 Jul 2007 20,740 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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AX04 FBA is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 58,888 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 AX04 FBA, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AX04 FBA is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 30 July 2004.

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