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W554 SSX

2000 Mitsubishi Colt

Green Diesel 2500cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

82,823 mi
Last recorded82,823 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2013
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Colt63,578 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW554 SSX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2000
ColourGreen
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,500cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2013 82,823 miles

Nearside Rear Leaf spring has a slightly deteriorated shackle pin rubber bush not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.B.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 80,237 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

areas of advanced corrosion on chassis

propshaft carrier bearing worn

Pass 30 Jun 2011 77,041 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise areas of advanced corrosion!

advise front brakes in poor condition!

advise oil leak!

Fail 25 Jun 2011 76,951 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

advise areas of advanced corrosion!

advise front brakes in poor condition!

advise oil leak!

Pass 20 Jul 2010 72,476 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 67,628 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 62,996 miles

advanced corrosion on underside of vehicle

slight play in front antiroll bar bushes

Pass 1 Jun 2007 54,352 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 49,179 miles

Nearside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

wiper blades slightly deteriated

Pass 18 Aug 2005 38,446 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2005 38,446 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

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

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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W554 SSX is a 2000 Mitsubishi Colt in Green with a 2,500cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 W554 SSX, 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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What year was W554 SSX registered?

W554 SSX is a 2000 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 8 August 2000.

Is W554 SSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for W554 SSX shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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