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HY02 LSX

2002 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jul 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

136,668 mi
Last recorded136,668 miles
Recorded on4 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Colt58,367 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHY02 LSX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Jul 2022 136,668 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 30 Apr 2021 124,805 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2021 124,704 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 May 2020 113,405 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2019 100,263 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2019 99,885 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 28 Mar 2018 88,473 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases middle to rear (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both front (4.1.E.1)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front cross member (6.1.B.2)

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion rear floor pan & chassis (6.1.B.2)

Pass 22 Mar 2017 77,550 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2017 77,550 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.6.2b)

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/f inner wing (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded o/s/r outer sill (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Mar 2016 68,865 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2015 60,035 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2014 50,871 miles

Engine Menagement light is on

Pass 23 Mar 2013 43,054 miles

radiator damaged

Pass 22 Mar 2012 35,677 miles

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

front o/s n/s wiper blades slight splitting on edges. ok for mot.

Pass 22 Mar 2011 30,197 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 28,308 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 26,054 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2008 23,970 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2007 21,905 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2006 18,928 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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HY02 LSX is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 HY02 LSX, 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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HY02 LSX is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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