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BK05 ZMY

2005 Mitsubishi Colt

Grey Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Jun 2027
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

53,311 mi
Last recorded53,311 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Colt60,803 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK05 ZMY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 53,311 miles

Rear Coil spring corroded offside nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jun 2025 47,444 miles

Engine covers and under-trays fitted obscuring some testable items

Pass 11 Jun 2024 40,157 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2023 34,008 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nsf osf (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Fail 30 May 2023 33,995 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested due to insure nsr caliper (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Hydraulic brake calliper inadequately mounted top bolt missing/snaped (1.1.16 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin nsf osf (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))

Pass 30 May 2022 26,605 miles

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

Pass 14 Apr 2021 25,173 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 14 Apr 2021 25,173 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Nearside Front Non obligatory mirror damaged

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 May 2020 24,682 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2019 24,074 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2019 24,074 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2018 23,275 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2017 22,534 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 21,611 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2015 20,581 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2014 19,164 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 17,898 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2012 16,300 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 14,742 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2010 13,399 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2009 12,004 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2008 10,628 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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BK05 ZMY is a 2005 Mitsubishi Colt in Grey with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

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 BK05 ZMY, 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 BK05 ZMY registered?

BK05 ZMY is a 2005 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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