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ET02 UWH

2002 Mitsubishi Colt

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

106,352 mi
Last recorded106,352 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2013
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Colt58,367 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationET02 UWH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2013 106,352 miles

wipers slight smearing

engine management warning lamp illuminated

Pass 9 Jul 2012 103,485 miles

nearside and offside lower suspension balljoint gaiters deteriorating

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished

offside rear tyre worn near limit

Pass 5 Jul 2011 99,693 miles

front brake pads appear wearing low

wipers deteriorating

Pass 11 Jun 2010 96,186 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 96,183 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2009 84,975 miles

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

Fail 14 Jul 2009 84,975 miles

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

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

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

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

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2008 73,646 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 63,411 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 54,374 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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ET02 UWH is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 58,367 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 ET02 UWH, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ET02 UWH registered?

ET02 UWH is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 1 August 2002.

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