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DP04 CBU

2004 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2023
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

113,908 mi
Last recorded113,908 miles
Recorded on5 Jan 2022
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Colt58,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDP04 CBU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jan 2022 113,908 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Jan 2022 113,908 miles

Rear Brake linkage has restricted free movement hand brake levers partialy siezed very stiff (1.1.15 (e))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Jan 2021 104,307 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2020 93,119 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2019 85,785 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2019 85,785 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases center silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 76,117 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 73,881 miles

Front Sub-frame worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2016 67,823 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2015 61,256 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2015 61,256 miles

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Rear Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 56,872 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2012 24,070 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 23,984 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2010 23,566 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2010 23,563 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2009 21,924 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2009 21,924 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 20,198 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 17,382 miles

osr and nsr disc outer faces light scoring

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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DP04 CBU is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 DP04 CBU, 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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DP04 CBU is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 10 August 2004.

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