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BG07 MFX

2007 Mitsubishi Colt

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

112,337 mi
Last recorded112,337 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2025
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Colt58,371 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG07 MFX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2007
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2025 112,337 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

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

Offside Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 5 Aug 2024 110,457 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner edge (175/65/14) (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Aug 2024 110,457 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded so that its cross sectional area is reduced and seriously weakened Coil spring collapsed due to corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn bald on inner edge (175/65/14) (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2023 108,374 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2023 108,374 miles

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

Pass 1 Aug 2022 105,356 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2022 105,356 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions - engine idle speed too high (8.2.1.2 (e))

Rear Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak hole in top of rear exhaust part (8.2.1.1 (b))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 102,469 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2021 102,469 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin v/low inner (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement drop link (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Aug 2020 100,364 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2019 95,641 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 90,214 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 83,318 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 75,616 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 67,127 miles

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

osr tyre cracked between treads

Pass 22 Apr 2014 60,230 miles

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

nearside windscreen wiper judders across swept area

Fail 22 Apr 2014 60,230 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

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

nearside windscreen wiper judders across swept area

Pass 25 Apr 2013 52,860 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2012 46,619 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 39,720 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 30,076 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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BG07 MFX is a 2007 Mitsubishi Colt in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 BG07 MFX, 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 BG07 MFX registered?

BG07 MFX is a 2007 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 30 April 2007.

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