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BG54 ODJ

2005 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Aug 2021
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

114,929 mi
Last recorded114,929 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2020
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Colt60,803 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG54 ODJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2020 114,929 miles

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

NEARSIDE WIPER RUBBER ENDS SPLIT

offside side repeater lens missing

Fail 14 Aug 2020

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

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

FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN

NEARSIDE WIPER RUBBER ENDS SPLIT

offside side repeater lens missing

Pass 30 Jul 2019 109,738 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2018 105,079 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 wearing thin on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

Fail 16 Aug 2018 105,079 miles

Emissions not tested (8.2.1.2 (d))

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

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 wearing thin on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear tyre worn unevenly on inner edge

Pass 29 Aug 2017 99,554 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Fail 29 Aug 2017 99,554 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner edge

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 83,651 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2015 68,248 miles

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 26 Sep 2015 68,248 miles

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

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

rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2014 61,162 miles

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

front & rear car damaged

Fail 26 Aug 2014 61,162 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Offside Front position lamp(s) has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Bonnet retaining device slightly deteriorated (8.4.2)

front & rear car damaged

Pass 28 Aug 2013 53,429 miles

Sump corroded on outter skin

Fail 27 Aug 2013 53,427 miles

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

Sump corroded on outter skin

Pass 15 Oct 2012 49,508 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Nov 2011 43,597 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 16 Oct 2010 35,213 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2010 35,213 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 9 Oct 2009 28,182 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2008 20,640 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2008 20,640 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jan 2008 16,642 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

nearside wiper blade starting to split

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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BG54 ODJ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 BG54 ODJ, 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 BG54 ODJ registered?

BG54 ODJ is a 2005 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 10 January 2005.

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