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BF55 MGO

2005 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

70,807 mi
Last recorded70,807 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2019
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Colt60,803 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBF55 MGO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2019 70,807 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 67,826 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2017 65,305 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2016 61,626 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2015 58,124 miles

Both rear tyres cracking with age

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

Pass 18 Sep 2014 54,347 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 49,935 miles

n/s/r and o/s/r coil spring corroded

Fail 9 Sep 2013 49,934 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

n/s/r and o/s/r coil spring corroded

Fail 15 Sep 2012 45,725 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 45,725 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2011 41,262 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 34,764 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 27,343 miles

Offside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2008 20,037 miles

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

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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BF55 MGO is a 2005 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.8% with a typical mileage of 60,803 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 BF55 MGO, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BF55 MGO registered?

BF55 MGO is a 2005 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is BF55 MGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BF55 MGO shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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