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OE51 ONA

2002 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Nov 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

115,284 mi
Last recorded115,284 miles
Recorded on6 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Colt58,367 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOE51 ONA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Nov 2025 115,284 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2024 114,760 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2023 114,623 miles

Nearside and offside front and rear inner sill under body and all suspensions and coil springs are corroded

Pass 15 Nov 2022 114,563 miles

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and offside rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside and offside front and rear inner sill under body and all suspensions are corroded

Fail 15 Nov 2022 114,563 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect and offside (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced and offside rear (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside and offside front and rear inner sill under body and all suspensions are corroded

Pass 11 Oct 2021 114,214 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides chassis legs (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 112,045 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Bumper mountings corroded but not likely to become detached (6.1.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides chassis legs (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 9 Oct 2019 110,119 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Oct 2018 107,454 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2018 107,454 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Pass 10 Oct 2017 104,837 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Pass 7 Oct 2016 102,064 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2016 102,060 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 6 Oct 2015 99,110 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 96,021 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Oct 2014 96,021 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2013 92,850 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2013 92,848 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 11 Oct 2012 90,071 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2011 87,724 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2010 86,778 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2009 79,531 miles

Centre Rear Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 79,531 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2008 68,665 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2007 54,497 miles
Fail 11 May 2006 39,741 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 May 2006 39,741 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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OE51 ONA is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

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 OE51 ONA, 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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What year was OE51 ONA registered?

OE51 ONA is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 21 January 2002.

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