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H17 LTL

2006 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Aug 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

169,127 mi
Last recorded169,127 miles
Recorded on29 Aug 2015
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH17 LTL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt Spacestar
Year2006
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 29 Aug 2015 169,127 miles

Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush rear n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint front n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system corroded

front steering rack arms have play

suspension components corroded

vehicle chassis structure slightly corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2014 163,242 miles

Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

exhaust system and mounts corroded

Pass 10 Aug 2013 160,254 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Engine management light illuminating on dash

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 21 Mar 2012 152,827 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 147,244 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

rear windows tinted.

Fail 21 Mar 2011 147,244 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a) DANGEROUS

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Nearside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Rear Radius arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

rear windows tinted.

Pass 18 Dec 2009 126,175 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 126,175 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 23 Dec 2008 110,647 miles
Fail 22 Dec 2008 110,597 miles

Front registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged sufficient to obstruct correct operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear registration plate character(s) laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 27 Dec 2007 95,050 miles
Fail 27 Dec 2007 95,050 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Dec 2006 77,921 miles

Offside Rear rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

Pass 20 Dec 2005 73,618 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2005 73,618 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Brake master cylinder fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1e)

chip in windscreen swept area (less than 40mm diameter)

n/s/r tyre inner edge wearing

rear number plate cracked

scratches on bodywork

seat belts checked around child seat

slight cracks in tyres

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar?

Based on 26,421 MOT tests across 2,271 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
5,774
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,091
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,756
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 1,565
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,068
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 1,055
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H17 LTL is a 2006 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,091 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H17 LTL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 20 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H17 LTL is a 2006 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar, first registered on 6 February 2006.

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