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CV57 LXP

2007 Mitsubishi Colt

Grey Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

118,414 mi
Last recorded118,414 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2024
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Colt58,371 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCV57 LXP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2007
ColourGrey
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2024 118,414 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

general corrosion

Fail 6 Mar 2024 118,407 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

general corrosion

Pass 21 Feb 2023 112,500 miles

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 10 Dec 2021 108,889 miles

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

General corrosion

Fail 10 Dec 2021 108,889 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

General corrosion

Pass 12 Oct 2020 104,978 miles

General corrosion

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 102,059 miles

slight play in front joints

Pass 21 Sep 2018 98,223 miles

front registration plate getting perished

offside front tyre worn on inner edge step tread detected

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge step tread detected

Fail 14 Sep 2018 98,016 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

front registration plate getting perished

offside front tyre worn on inner edge step tread detected

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge step tread detected

Pass 22 Sep 2017 89,739 miles

nearside rear wheel bearing has slight noise starting

offside rear tyre getting worn on inner edge step tread detected

Fail 19 Sep 2017 89,634 miles

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

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

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

nearside rear wheel bearing has slight noise starting

offside rear tyre getting worn on inner edge step tread detected

Pass 29 Sep 2016 80,611 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2016 80,475 miles

Centre Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases pipe and clamp (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect bulb in wrong (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam bush bonding failed (2.5.A.1a)

Offside Rear Axle beam has excessive vertical movement between stub axle and axle beam bush bonding failed (2.5.A.1a)

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

Offside Rear tyre wall perishing

Pass 21 Sep 2015 73,369 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2014 66,339 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 27 Sep 2013 51,516 miles

front antiroll bar link bushes splitting

front brake discs worn

Pass 24 Sep 2012 41,321 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 16 Sep 2011 34,055 miles

rear seats have been removed at time of test

Pass 9 Sep 2010 26,567 miles

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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CV57 LXP is a 2007 Mitsubishi Colt in Grey with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 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 CV57 LXP, 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 CV57 LXP registered?

CV57 LXP is a 2007 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 28 September 2007.

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