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ST02 DZA

2002 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2018
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

89,471 mi
Last recorded89,471 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Colt58,367 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationST02 DZA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2017 89,471 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear tyre sidewall slightly runflat/ deteriorated

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage chassis leg (6.1.A.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

windscreen slightly scored driver side

Fail 21 Jul 2017 89,443 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Emissions not tested (7.3.A.1)

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

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor (5.2.6)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (7.1.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2-4mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front tyre sidewall slightly run flat/ deteriorated

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight damage chassis leg (6.1.A.1)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 64,303 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases ADVISE AT FLEXI PIPE (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread ADVISE CRACKED (6.3.1d)

Fail 20 Jul 2016 64,083 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working BOTH SIDES (1.1.C.1d)

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Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases ADVISE AT FLEXI PIPE (7.1.2)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread ADVISE CRACKED (6.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jul 2015 39,784 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 2 Sep 2014 33,953 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2013 31,794 miles

both rear tyres cracking at tread

Pass 14 Aug 2012 29,273 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 27,382 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 16 Aug 2010 23,120 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2009 20,422 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2008 17,382 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2007 14,545 miles

front number plate dicolored

Pass 11 Aug 2006 11,002 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2005 7,798 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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ST02 DZA is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 ST02 DZA, 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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ST02 DZA is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 12 August 2002.

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