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J10 MMB

2001 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jan 2021
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

66,459 mi
Last recorded66,459 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2019
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Colt61,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ10 MMB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2019 66,459 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 14 Jun 2019 66,458 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2018 55,158 miles

Handbrake warning light lit.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Floor chassis corroded, close to faiklure

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 14 Jul 2018 55,158 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Handbrake warning light lit.

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Floor chassis corroded, close to faiklure

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Jul 2017 43,760 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box damaged (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 8 Jul 2017 43,756 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Rear box damaged (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Chassis (2.4.A.3)

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 14 Jul 2016 34,848 miles

rear silencer holed

underneath corroded

Pass 26 May 2015 27,363 miles

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 26 May 2015 27,363 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 May 2014 24,843 miles

both front drop link rubbers cracking

nearside front wiper blade split

small hole in back box

underside of vehicle in rusty condition

Pass 7 Jun 2013 21,198 miles

front anti roll bar bushes perishing

front wiper split

Pass 8 May 2012 17,629 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 15,432 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Fail 25 May 2010 12,769 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Pass 25 May 2010 12,769 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Pass 18 May 2009 11,169 miles

minor body damaged areas + underbody surface corroding areas

Pass 1 May 2008 7,222 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 6,299 miles
Fail 18 May 2007 6,299 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 10 May 2006 5,073 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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J10 MMB is a 2001 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 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 J10 MMB, 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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J10 MMB is a 2001 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 11 June 2001.

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