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PG02 EWY

2002 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2014
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

59,313 mi
Last recorded59,313 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2013
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Colt58,367 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPG02 EWY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2013 59,313 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 55,667 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 53,056 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2010 48,611 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Pass 5 Jan 2009 37,070 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 5 Jan 2008 30,439 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Hazard warning tell tale not working correctly (1.4.B.1e)

Nearside Front Suspension arm severely distorted (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Offside Front Road wheel badly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front bumper damaged

nearside front wing damaged

petrol flap missing

Pass 5 Jan 2008 30,439 miles

front bumper damaged

nearside front wing damaged

petrol flap missing

Pass 14 Sep 2006 17,559 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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PG02 EWY is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 PG02 EWY, 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 PG02 EWY registered?

PG02 EWY is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 31 July 2002.

Is PG02 EWY safe to buy?

The MOT history for PG02 EWY shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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