MOT Status
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80,573 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Radiator cross member corroded
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
Radiator cross member corroded
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated slight leak of grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Radiator cross member corroded.
Fuel filler breather pipe rusted through but unlikely to leak as holes appear blocked
Fuel filler neck heavily corroded
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Radiator cross member heavily corroded
o/s/r chassis corroded
Fuel filler breather pipe rusted through but unlikely to leak as holes appear blocked
Fuel filler neck heavily corroded
Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge low on edges (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
Offside Front Nail in tyre ()
Radiator cross member heavily corroded
Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))
o/s/r chassis corroded
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on edges (5.2.3 (e))
front cross-member(radiator support) corroded
fuel filler neck and breather pipe badly corroded
offside rear chassis member corroded
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive trailing arm front area (5.3.6 (a) (i))
brake pipe corroded nearside rear { front to rear pipe}
offside rear brake pipe slightly corroded
Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor in front of trailing arm bush and chassis near lower tie bar (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
screw in offside rear tyre
Nearside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Offside front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of a seat and its belt
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
the boot area is nearly to full for inspection
Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of a seat and its belt
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)
the boot area is nearly to full for inspection
nearside rear tyre starting to perish
nearside wiper starting to split
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Colt?
Based on 950,325 MOT tests across 68,947 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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RF03 NCN is a 2003 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.
Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 56,132 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 RF03 NCN, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.
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RF03 NCN is a 2003 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 31 May 2003.
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