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C17 AMJ

2007 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Dec 2026
Tests24 (17 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate70.8%

Mileage

90,692 mi
Last recorded90,692 miles
Recorded on10 Dec 2025
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Colt58,371 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC17 AMJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Dec 2025 90,692 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 18 Feb 2025 89,173 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 23 Feb 2024 85,985 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2024 85,985 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 25 Aug 2023 84,689 miles
Fail 24 Aug 2023 84,689 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2022 81,809 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2022 81,809 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2021 78,872 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2021 78,872 miles

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

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

Pass 17 Aug 2020 76,283 miles

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Aug 2019 72,514 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2019 72,512 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Aug 2018 66,957 miles

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

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2017 61,080 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2017 61,078 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2016 56,751 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2016 56,749 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2015 54,676 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2014 48,417 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2013 41,947 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2012 34,302 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2011 27,683 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2010 19,422 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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C17 AMJ is a 2007 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.8%.

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 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 C17 AMJ, 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 C17 AMJ registered?

C17 AMJ is a 2007 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 28 November 2007.

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