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PK51 XGY

2001 Mitsubishi Colt

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Apr 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

96,818 mi
Last recorded96,818 miles
Recorded on7 Apr 2017
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Colt61,154 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPK51 XGY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2001
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Apr 2017 96,818 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2016 90,940 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin frontpads low (3.5.1g)

Fail 1 Apr 2016 90,940 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened n/s front missing (2.4.G.1)

Body has a sharp edge caused by damage rear bumper has sharp edges (6.1.C.1)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases rear pipe major leak (7.1.2)

Stop lamp has less than 50% of the light sources illuminating not working (1.2.1b)

Stop lamp not working n/s side light not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both wipers split (8.2.2)

Brake pad(s) wearing thin frontpads low (3.5.1g)

Pass 1 Apr 2015 80,626 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 1 Apr 2015 80,626 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 23 Sep 2013 51,736 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2012 49,192 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2012 49,192 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Oct 2011 45,617 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 41,769 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2009 37,467 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 9 Oct 2009 37,467 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2008 32,642 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 28,472 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2006 24,146 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2005 19,351 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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PK51 XGY is a 2001 Mitsubishi Colt in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 PK51 XGY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PK51 XGY registered?

PK51 XGY is a 2001 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 26 November 2001.

Is PK51 XGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for PK51 XGY shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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