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CE07 LYK

2007 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Mar 2027
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

133,609 mi
Last recorded133,609 miles
Recorded on4 Mar 2026
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Colt58,371 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCE07 LYK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2007
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Mar 2026 133,609 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2026 133,559 miles

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

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

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge n/s/r and both front (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 6 Mar 2025 129,384 miles

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) wear/play in inner track rod joint ()

Fail 6 Mar 2025 129,384 miles

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

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) wear/play in inner track rod joint ()

Pass 27 Feb 2024 123,923 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2024 123,921 miles

Exhaust emissions test not completed because smoke levels are significantly in excess of the specified limit values (8.2.2.2 (f))

Pass 1 Mar 2023 120,850 miles

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

Fail 1 Mar 2023 120,849 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Mar 2022 117,653 miles

BOTH FRONT TYRES ON MINIMUM LIMIT ADVISE REPLACEMENT

Pass 4 Mar 2021 112,638 miles

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both n/s and o/s (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Feb 2020 107,997 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2019 100,881 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2019 100,880 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Mar 2018 93,458 miles

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

Pass 16 Feb 2017 84,723 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2016 75,186 miles

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

Fail 23 Feb 2016 75,186 miles

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 3 Mar 2015 64,902 miles

BATTERY LOOSE.EMISSIONS ONLY JUST IN LIMITS.

Fail 3 Mar 2015 64,902 miles

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

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

BATTERY LOOSE.EMISSIONS ONLY JUST IN LIMITS.

Pass 27 Feb 2014 52,954 miles

both front tyres wearing low

Pass 27 Feb 2013 43,775 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2013 43,773 miles

Exhaust emits an excessive level of metered smoke for a turbo charged engine (7.4.B.3b)

Pass 24 Feb 2012 34,610 miles

OIL LEVEL BELOW MIN.TYRES-O/S/F+N/S/R VERY CLOSE LIMIT.R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN.

Fail 23 Feb 2012 34,591 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

OIL LEVEL BELOW MIN.TYRES-O/S/F+N/S/R VERY CLOSE LIMIT.R SERVICE BRAKES APPLICATION UNEVEN.

Pass 24 Feb 2011 25,595 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2010 17,520 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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CE07 LYK is a 2007 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 CE07 LYK, 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 CE07 LYK registered?

CE07 LYK is a 2007 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 6 March 2007.

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