MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
73,769 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside Rear Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Lower suspension arm area. (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Radius arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded and its strength is seriously reduced (2.4.G.1)
Front crossmember corroded.
Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Fuel Pipe/s corroded Breather pipe excessively corroded away. ()
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Lower suspension arm area. (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
Offside rear metal brake pipe corroding
Rear inner sills corroding
front number plate damaged
Nearside front tyre worn on edges, not primary tread pattern.
Slight leak on center exhaust joint
Front crossmember corroding.
Fuel pipes corroding at rear.
Offside and nearside rear chassis corroding.
Slight leak on rear exhaust silencer.
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)
Front crossmember corroding.
Fuel pipes corroding at rear.
Nearside front anti-roll bar link/bushes corroding and perishing.
Offside and nearside rear chassis corroding.
Slight leak on rear exhaust silencer.
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
centre exhaust corroding
nearside rear and offside rear metal brake pipes corroding
offside front tyre perishing
rear metal fuel pipe corroding
Nearside rear metal brake pipe corroding
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside rear metal brake pipe corroding
Rear metal fuel pipes corroding
Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)
Nearside rear metal brake pipe corroding
Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
Offside rear metal brake pipe corroding
Rear metal fuel pipes corroding
Front anti-roll bar link bushes perishing.
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Inter & rear exhaust pipes badly corroded.
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Colt?
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W479 STA is a 2000 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70.6%.
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 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 W479 STA, 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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W479 STA is a 2000 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 31 March 2000.
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