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W415 GDE

2000 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

106,874 mi
Last recorded106,874 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2017
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Colt63,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW415 GDE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2000
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2017 106,874 miles

Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear chassis rail corroded and delaminating, but not currently rotted right through. As marked

Non standard suspension fitted

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 13 Jul 2017 106,825 miles

Nearside Track rod end loose Castle nut split pin is missing (2.2.B.1d)

engine mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement cross member rotted through (6.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear chassis rail corroded and delaminating, but not currently rotted right through. As marked

Non standard suspension fitted

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

Rear Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 12 May 2016 97,478 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s very rusty (3.5.1i)

Fail 11 May 2016 97,478 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid n/s and o/s (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped flexi hose insecure (3.6.B.1)

Rear Registration plate lamp not working n/s and o/s (1.1.C.1d)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened n/s and o/s very rusty (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Aug 2013 92,830 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 17 Aug 2013 92,830 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Front Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 28 Jul 2012 85,026 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2012 85,026 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2011 77,806 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2011 77,806 miles

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 7 Aug 2010 73,355 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2009 68,398 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 64,269 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 64,269 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2007 54,987 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 48,269 miles

front brake pads wearing close to limits - centre exhaust bracket corroding -

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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W415 GDE is a 2000 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 63,578 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 W415 GDE, 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 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W415 GDE is a 2000 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 3 March 2000.

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