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W776 SGC

2000 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Feb 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

121,253 mi
Last recorded121,253 miles
Recorded on19 Jan 2017
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Colt63,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW776 SGC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Jan 2017 121,253 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive chassis rail by tie rod mount (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded running by side of fuel tank (3.6.B.2c)

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Jan 2016 122,138 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2016 122,138 miles

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

Pass 5 Feb 2015 117,172 miles

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

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

Fail 23 Jan 2015 117,172 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Brake pedal has insufficient reserve movement (3.3.A.5) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2014 112,489 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

Oil leak

front valance corroded heavily

Pass 18 Jan 2013 106,476 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2012 95,911 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2012 95,875 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Jan 2011 98,417 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2010 81,366 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2009 75,190 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2009 75,190 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 72,783 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2007 71,079 miles

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

front number plate in poor condition

Pass 12 Oct 2006 64,060 miles

Nearside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

front number plate distorted

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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W776 SGC is a 2000 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 W776 SGC, 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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W776 SGC is a 2000 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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