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J167 NLR

2000 Mitsubishi Colt

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Apr 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

82,340 mi
Last recorded82,340 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2022
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Colt63,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ167 NLR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2022 82,340 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i))

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

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

Pass 13 Apr 2021 74,757 miles

Nearside Outer And offside outer sills painted underseal

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2019 66,985 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside mirror cover slightly damaged

Pass 24 Aug 2018 55,488 miles

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive rear of outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 49,008 miles

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

Offside Mirror assembly deteriorated

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 29 Aug 2017 49,004 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported Mounting broken (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Mirror assembly deteriorated

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 23 May 2016 40,408 miles
Pass 20 May 2015 33,881 miles
Fail 20 May 2015 33,881 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Fail 16 May 2014 32,004 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 May 2014 32,004 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 30,600 miles
Fail 17 May 2013 30,600 miles

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 28,272 miles
Fail 12 May 2011 26,508 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

slight noise from n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 12 May 2011 26,508 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

slight noise from n/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 30 Apr 2010 25,362 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2009 24,256 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 24,256 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 22,696 miles
Pass 15 May 2007 20,781 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 18,861 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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J167 NLR is a 2000 Mitsubishi Colt in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 63,578 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 J167 NLR, 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 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J167 NLR is a 2000 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 18 July 2000.

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