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GL02 SGZ

2002 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

53,182 mi
Last recorded53,182 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2013
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Colt58,367 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGL02 SGZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Fail 22 Jun 2013 53,182 miles

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

Pass 22 Jun 2013 53,182 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 47,716 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2012 47,667 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Jun 2011 37,712 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 28,249 miles
Pass 22 May 2009 22,030 miles

front tyres very close to legal limit

Pass 21 Apr 2008 15,981 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 9,898 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2006 8,366 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 5,682 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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GL02 SGZ is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 GL02 SGZ, 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 GL02 SGZ?

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What year was GL02 SGZ registered?

GL02 SGZ is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 12 July 2002.

Is GL02 SGZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for GL02 SGZ shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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