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HJ54 VPT

2004 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Sep 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,650 mi
Last recorded31,650 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2015
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Colt58,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHJ54 VPT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2015 31,650 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2015 29,338 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. N/S (1.8)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. O/S (1.8)

Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated O/S /R (2.6.1)

Pass 25 Sep 2014 58,951 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 29 Aug 2013 48,075 miles

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

Fail 27 Aug 2013 48,075 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Pass 10 May 2012 40,567 miles

AIR BAG LIGHT ON

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 5 Apr 2011 36,209 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2010 31,754 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2008 27,891 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2007 22,880 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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HJ54 VPT is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 58,888 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 HJ54 VPT, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HJ54 VPT registered?

HJ54 VPT is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 2 September 2004.

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