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VA04 MEU

2004 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

113,875 mi
Last recorded113,875 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2015
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar45,346 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVA04 MEU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt Spacestar
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2015 113,875 miles
Fail 25 Jul 2015 113,869 miles

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

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

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 17 Jul 2014 90,956 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2013 70,034 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2012 53,334 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2011 41,402 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2010 31,129 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 19,243 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

nearside front tyre worn low on the outer tread areas

offside front tyre worn very low on the inner tread area

Pass 2 Jul 2008 14,186 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2007 10,911 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar?

Based on 26,421 MOT tests across 2,271 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
5,774
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,091
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,756
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 1,565
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,068
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 1,055
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VA04 MEU is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 45,346 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,091 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VA04 MEU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VA04 MEU registered?

VA04 MEU is a 2004 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar, first registered on 26 July 2004.

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