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FN52 FFS

2002 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

55,681 mi
Last recorded55,681 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2011
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Colt58,367 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFN52 FFS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2011 55,681 miles

Radiator fins starting too rot.

Pass 2 Sep 2010 50,906 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2009 46,380 miles

nearside rear tyre sidewall perished and cracked

Pass 28 Aug 2008 42,357 miles

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

nearside rear tyre has age cracks in sidewall

Pass 7 Sep 2007 36,787 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2007 36,732 miles

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 5 Sep 2006 30,062 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 22,648 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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FN52 FFS is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 FN52 FFS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of FN52 FFS?

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What year was FN52 FFS registered?

FN52 FFS is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 2 September 2002.

Is FN52 FFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for FN52 FFS shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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