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PF51 BEY

2002 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jan 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

62,505 mi
Last recorded62,505 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2011
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Colt58,367 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPF51 BEY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2011 62,505 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Dec 2009 48,336 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2009 48,336 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2009 36,990 miles
Pass 2 Jan 2008 125,495 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2007 106,960 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 11 Jan 2007 106,960 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 85,439 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2006 85,439 miles

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

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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PF51 BEY is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 PF51 BEY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PF51 BEY registered?

PF51 BEY is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 17 January 2002.

Is PF51 BEY safe to buy?

The MOT history for PF51 BEY shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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