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HN51 ENT

2001 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Mar 2015
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

206,432 mi
Last recorded206,432 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2014
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Colt61,154 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHN51 ENT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 31 Mar 2014 206,432 miles

EML on

rust patches

track rod end boots small splits

Fail 31 Mar 2014 206,432 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

EML on

rust patches

track rod end boots small splits

Pass 27 Mar 2013 201,925 miles

EML on

front tyres close to limits

handbrake high

n/s/r tyre close to limits & smooth on edges

rust & corrosion in various places

Fail 25 Mar 2013 201,924 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is deliberately modified which significantly reduces the original strength (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

EML on

front tyres close to limits

handbrake high

n/s/r tyre close to limits & smooth on edges

rust & corrosion in various places

Fail 19 Mar 2012 196,572 miles

Engine management light on

N/s front anti roll bar rubber slight deteration

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

Slight deteration of radiator

Pass 19 Mar 2012 196,572 miles

Engine management light on

N/s front anti roll bar rubber slight deteration

Slight deteration of radiator

Pass 30 Mar 2011 188,299 miles

O/s inner cv boot leaking

Fail 30 Mar 2011 188,299 miles

O/s inner cv boot leaking

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

Pass 31 Mar 2010 182,555 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2009 174,960 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 165,545 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2007 159,142 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 152,160 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2006 152,160 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack deformed and unserviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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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HN51 ENT is a 2001 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 61,154 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 HN51 ENT, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HN51 ENT registered?

HN51 ENT is a 2001 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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