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EN52 JYU

2003 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

120,896 mi
Last recorded120,896 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2011
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Colt56,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEN52 JYU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2011 120,896 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2010 116,786 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2009 114,835 miles

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

Front brake discs are lipped.

Fail 2 Mar 2009 114,835 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

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

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

Front brake discs are lipped.

Pass 29 Feb 2008 113,076 miles

Front brake discs are lipped, pads are low.

Pass 16 Feb 2007 103,655 miles

Front brake discs are worn and lipped.

Pass 17 Feb 2006 80,739 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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EN52 JYU is a 2003 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 56,132 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 EN52 JYU, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EN52 JYU?

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What year was EN52 JYU registered?

EN52 JYU is a 2003 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 24 February 2003.

Is EN52 JYU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EN52 JYU shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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