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DE54 XHW

2004 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Diesel 1493cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2022
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

123,769 mi
Last recorded123,769 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2021
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Colt58,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE54 XHW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,493cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2021 123,769 miles

Nearside Rear arch slight body damage

Pass 26 Mar 2020 109,782 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2020 109,763 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Side repeater lens defective such that the emitted light is adversely affected (4.4.1 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Jan 2019 108,454 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2019 108,454 miles

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 105,139 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2017 98,635 miles
Fail 24 Jan 2017 98,635 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 28 Jan 2016 93,544 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 88,876 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2014 85,611 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2013 83,441 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2012 78,665 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2011 71,062 miles

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

Pass 2 Feb 2011 71,062 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2010 62,254 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2009 51,857 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2008 40,176 miles

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Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

passenger wiper blade slightly smeering windscreen

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 XHW is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,493cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DE54 XHW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was DE54 XHW registered?

DE54 XHW is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 29 October 2004.

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The MOT history for DE54 XHW shows 18 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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