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GX02 DAA

2002 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2020
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

74,967 mi
Last recorded74,967 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2019
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Colt58,367 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGX02 DAA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2019 74,967 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear fog light lens cracked

Power steering pump has slight seepage

Pass 15 Oct 2018 72,750 miles

Front Headlight lens' in poor condition

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Wiper does not clear screen

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Fail 12 Oct 2018 72,680 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Corrosion hole in boot on top of rear support beam (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Headlight lens' in poor condition

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light lens broken (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Power steering pump has slight seepage (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Wiper does not clear screen

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 13 Oct 2017 67,190 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2017 67,190 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings Rust on Chassis rail (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Oct 2016 64,013 miles

both rear chassie rails starting to rust

engine warning light on

rear wiper blade split

Fail 14 Oct 2016 64,013 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Inner Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords edge (4.1.D.1a) DANGEROUS

both rear chassie rails starting to rust

engine warning light on

rear wiper blade split

strong advice n/s/f tyre on limit of 1.6mm

Pass 5 Nov 2015 61,328 miles

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

Fail 5 Nov 2015 61,328 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 58,060 miles

engine warning light on

n/s/f drop link rubbers splitting

rear wiper blade split

Pass 30 Oct 2013 56,202 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2013 56,202 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

engine management light staying on indicating a fault

Pass 20 Nov 2012 54,626 miles

engine warning light staying on

rear wiper blade split

Pass 9 Nov 2011 52,539 miles

front anti roll bar drop link rubbers cracking

rear wiper blade split

Pass 28 Oct 2010 50,018 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2010 50,018 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2009 47,996 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2009 47,996 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 2 Nov 2007 39,168 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2006 34,155 miles

Nearside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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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GX02 DAA is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 GX02 DAA, 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 GX02 DAA registered?

GX02 DAA is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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