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SH03 ULX

2003 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Jun 2015
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

60,029 mi
Last recorded60,029 miles
Recorded on24 Jun 2014
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Colt56,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSH03 ULX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Jun 2014 60,029 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 57,014 miles

centre exhaust section deteriorated

Fail 30 May 2013 57,012 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

centre exhaust section deteriorated

Pass 15 Jun 2012 49,948 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 44,850 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 May 2010 40,220 miles
Fail 17 May 2010 40,220 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2009 35,790 miles
Pass 16 May 2008 31,656 miles
Pass 26 May 2007 24,550 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 17,029 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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SH03 ULX is a 2003 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SH03 ULX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SH03 ULX registered?

SH03 ULX is a 2003 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 30 May 2003.

Is SH03 ULX safe to buy?

The MOT history for SH03 ULX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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