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DE54 PXC

2004 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jan 2023
Tests24 (14 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

133,245 mi
Last recorded133,245 miles
Recorded on26 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Colt58,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 PXC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

14 pass 10 fail
Pass 26 Jan 2022 133,245 miles

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

Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Oct 2019 130,331 miles
Fail 21 Oct 2019 130,331 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Braking system leaking servo (1.1.3 (d))

Emissions not tested rear box detatched (8.2.1.2 (d))

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords 195/50r15 (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2018 126,961 miles

Brake slack adjuster advise adjustment (1.1.18 (a))

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

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Oct 2017 119,962 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2017 119,961 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Oct 2016 116,453 miles

Handbrake has little reserve travel

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

clutch worn

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak

slight play in n/s/f anti roll bar d bush

Fail 21 Oct 2016 116,453 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

oil leak

Handbrake has little reserve travel

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

clutch worn

Pass 23 Oct 2015 108,452 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear axle bushes deteriated

Fail 23 Oct 2015 108,452 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear axle bushes deteriated

Pass 23 Oct 2014 101,294 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2014 101,294 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

o/s/r tyre cracked..excess travel handbrake

Pass 24 Oct 2013 96,661 miles

O/S/F BRAKE PADS LOW, N/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT, O/S/F TYRE CRACKED, GEAR LINKAGE TIGHT, H/BRAKE TRAVEL, WEAR TO FRONT DISCS. 195/50R15

Fail 24 Oct 2013 96,661 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

O/S/F BRAKE PADS LOW, N/S/F TYRE CLOSE TO LIMIT, O/S/F TYRE CRACKED, GEAR LINKAGE TIGHT, H/BRAKE TRAVEL, WEAR TO FRONT DISCS. 195/50R15

Fail 22 Oct 2012 92,394 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

WEAR TO FRONT BRAKE DISCS, N/S/R TYRE CRACKED, N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON EDGES, H/BRAKE TRAVELL, CORROSION TO EXHAUST.

Pass 22 Oct 2012 92,394 miles

WEAR TO FRONT BRAKE DISCS, N/S/R TYRE CRACKED, N/S/F TYRE WEARING ON EDGES, H/BRAKE TRAVELL, CORROSION TO EXHAUST.

Pass 3 Oct 2011 84,890 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2011 84,890 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 24 Sep 2010 74,373 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2010 74,373 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Pass 24 Oct 2009 63,868 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 50,935 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2008 50,935 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Oct 2007 39,676 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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DE54 PXC is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 DE54 PXC, 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 DE54 PXC registered?

DE54 PXC is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 22 October 2004.

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