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HV54 VMY

2004 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Aug 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

98,089 mi
Last recorded98,089 miles
Recorded on25 Aug 2020
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Colt58,888 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV54 VMY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Aug 2020 98,089 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2019 93,081 miles

Parking brake only just met the minimum efficiency requirement

Fail 14 Oct 2019 93,077 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Parking brake only just met the minimum efficiency requirement

Pass 1 Oct 2018 80,827 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing out of shape on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

both front tyres wearing low 3mm

Pass 12 Oct 2017 76,675 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2016 71,467 miles

Both rear tyres worn heavily out of shape on inner edge

Front discs poor condition

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear exhaust poor condition

Fail 23 Sep 2016 71,467 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Both rear tyres worn heavily out of shape on inner edge

Front discs poor condition

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Rear exhaust poor condition

Pass 1 Oct 2015 60,644 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2014 48,119 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2013 35,970 miles

Both front tyres slightly perished

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Oct 2012 29,023 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2011 25,755 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2010 22,832 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2009 20,067 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2008 16,878 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2007 12,823 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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HV54 VMY is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 HV54 VMY, 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 HV54 VMY registered?

HV54 VMY is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 13 November 2004.

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