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FD03 RZC

2003 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Feb 2018
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

131,486 mi
Last recorded131,486 miles
Recorded on24 Feb 2017
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Colt56,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFD03 RZC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Feb 2017 131,486 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 108,794 miles

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Wiper ark at top of screen.Drivers view not affected.

Fail 25 Apr 2016 108,711 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Wiper ark at top of screen.Drivers view not affected.

Pass 6 May 2015 90,378 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

o/s and n/s rear chassis corroded

Pass 6 May 2014 81,268 miles
Pass 7 May 2013 74,046 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 7 May 2013 74,046 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 May 2012 68,144 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

exhaust system corroded and flaking

plastic sill covers fitted

Pass 14 May 2011 63,530 miles
Pass 15 May 2010 58,541 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 54,223 miles
Pass 13 May 2008 51,036 miles

engine worning light on

Pass 21 May 2007 34,498 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 30 May 2006 19,939 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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FD03 RZC is a 2003 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 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 FD03 RZC, 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

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What year was FD03 RZC registered?

FD03 RZC is a 2003 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 31 May 2003.

Is FD03 RZC safe to buy?

The MOT history for FD03 RZC shows 14 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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