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EA54 TFV

2004 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Feb 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

81,555 mi
Last recorded81,555 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2023
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Colt58,888 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA54 TFV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2023 81,555 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

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

Fail 25 Jan 2023 81,555 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both side (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 26 Jan 2022 76,397 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jan 2021 71,664 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2020 69,933 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm and worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jan 2019 68,898 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Less than 3mm and worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Jan 2019 68,887 miles

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

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

Rear Bumper damaged and likely to cause injury when grazed or contacted (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively Both blades split (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Less than 3mm and worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm and worn inner and outer edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Jan 2018 65,854 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2017 61,691 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2016 58,537 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2016 58,532 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 29 Dec 2014 56,505 miles

handbrake lever cover and button missing and insecure

Pass 28 Jan 2014 55,040 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 53,845 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 57,172 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 42,772 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2011 42,772 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 49,460 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 47,995 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 46,049 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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EA54 TFV is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 EA54 TFV, 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 EA54 TFV registered?

EA54 TFV is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 10 November 2004.

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