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VE02 URB

2002 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2016
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

77,620 mi
Last recorded77,620 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2015
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Colt58,367 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVE02 URB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2015 77,620 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 77,202 miles

advise front brake discs slightly worn

Fail 8 Dec 2014 77,202 miles

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

Offside Outer Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

advise front brake discs slightly worn

Pass 21 Oct 2013 75,902 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Aug 2012 71,174 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 64,303 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2010 57,130 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2009 49,649 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 43,904 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2007 37,901 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2006 31,033 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2005 23,765 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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VE02 URB is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 VE02 URB, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VE02 URB registered?

VE02 URB is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 25 July 2002.

Is VE02 URB safe to buy?

The MOT history for VE02 URB shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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