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W508 VLB

2003 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Dec 2012
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

116,395 mi
Last recorded116,395 miles
Recorded on15 Dec 2011
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar68,710 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW508 VLB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt Spacestar
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 15 Dec 2011 116,395 miles

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

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2010 109,698 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 14 Dec 2009 101,680 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2008 93,554 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 86,537 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 71,033 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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W508 VLB is a 2003 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.0% with a typical mileage of 68,710 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 W508 VLB, 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 23 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 W508 VLB registered?

W508 VLB is a 2003 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar, first registered on 10 November 2003.

Is W508 VLB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W508 VLB shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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