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CV51 NXE

2001 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2013
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

98,823 mi
Last recorded98,823 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2012
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Colt61,154 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV51 NXE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2012 98,823 miles

Front bumper insecure

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 26 Oct 2011 87,119 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2010 80,588 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2009 74,787 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 26 Oct 2009 74,787 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 65,592 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 65,592 miles

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 57,208 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2006 47,488 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2005 38,582 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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CV51 NXE is a 2001 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 61,154 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 CV51 NXE, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CV51 NXE registered?

CV51 NXE is a 2001 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 26 October 2001.

Is CV51 NXE safe to buy?

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