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DA54 VZT

2004 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 May 2025
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

130,406 mi
Last recorded130,406 miles
Recorded on2 May 2024
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Colt58,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDA54 VZT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 May 2024 130,406 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2024 130,278 miles

Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Pass 18 May 2023 123,715 miles

Central Front Lower Engine stabiliser bar rear bush worn.

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protective coating swelling. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear inner & outer sills & chassis rails all corroding. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 17 May 2023 123,715 miles

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

Offside Direction indicator incorrect colour side repeater. (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Central Front Lower Engine stabiliser bar rear bush worn.

Engine MIL on.

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Image slightly distorted. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Protective coating swelling. (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Rear inner & outer sills & chassis rails all corroding. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2022 122,935 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 15 Nov 2021 121,854 miles

Nearside panel damage

Offside Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 17 Nov 2020 118,810 miles

Nearside body damage

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 15 Nov 2019 115,324 miles

Nearside Front door damaged

Nearside Rear door damaged

Fail 14 Nov 2019 115,324 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Nearside Front door damaged

Nearside Rear door damaged

Pass 14 Nov 2018 107,453 miles

air filter pipe to throttle body split

Fail 14 Nov 2018 107,453 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

air filter pipe to throttle body split

Pass 14 Dec 2017 99,435 miles

n/s front bumper,n/s/f and n/s/r door damaged

Pass 21 Nov 2017 98,927 miles
Fail 21 Nov 2017 98,927 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Dec 2016 89,331 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2015 78,664 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2014 67,372 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2013 59,469 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2012 30,490 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2011 45,559 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2010 40,115 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2009 34,723 miles

damage to nsf tyre wall

Pass 24 Nov 2008 27,496 miles
Pass 5 Dec 2007 22,180 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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DA54 VZT is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 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 DA54 VZT, 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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What year was DA54 VZT registered?

DA54 VZT is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 18 December 2004.

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