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CF04 VPD

2004 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2020
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

106,596 mi
Last recorded106,596 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2019
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Colt58,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCF04 VPD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2019 106,596 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust system rusty

under body surface corrosion

Fail 26 Jan 2019 106,595 miles

Rear Exhaust shield missing where fitted as original equipment creating a risk of fire (6.1.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

exhaust system rusty

under body surface corrosion

Pass 6 Mar 2018 98,256 miles

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

Fail 20 Feb 2018 98,255 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Parking brake lever, pawl mechanism pivot(s) retaining device missing (3.1.4b)

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

Pass 10 Feb 2017 86,799 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2017 86,799 miles

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

Pass 10 Feb 2016 77,498 miles

Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance both front side lights dull (1.1.A.3d)

gear change tight

Fail 10 Feb 2016 77,498 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Front position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance both front side lights dull (1.1.A.3d)

gear change tight

Pass 9 Mar 2015 68,837 miles

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

offside front (outer) brake pad not fitted correctly

offside rear wheel bearing noisy

Fail 4 Mar 2015 68,781 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

offside rear wheel bearing noisy

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

offside front (outer) brake pad not fitted correctly

Pass 26 Feb 2014 60,615 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2013 55,718 miles

Nearside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 28 Feb 2013 55,718 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2012 48,344 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 5 Mar 2012 48,344 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 43,498 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2010 38,663 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 29,365 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2007 22,438 miles

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

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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CF04 VPD is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 58,888 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 CF04 VPD, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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CF04 VPD is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 18 August 2004.

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