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W862 KBE

2000 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2023
Tests26 (17 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate65.4%

Mileage

124,834 mi
Last recorded124,834 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2022
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Colt63,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW862 KBE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

17 pass 9 fail
Pass 26 Apr 2022 124,834 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2021 116,787 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2021 116,630 miles

Fuel system component leaking joint area between metal fuel pipe and hose below the offside of fuel tank (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 109,176 miles

nearside front tyre worn close to the limit on the inner edge

offside front tyre worn close to the limit on the inner edge

slight oil seepage from engine rocker cover gasket

Fail 26 Mar 2020 109,169 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play and noisey (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength front chassis at front floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

nearside front tyre worn close to the limit on the inner edge

offside front tyre worn close to the limit on the inner edge

slight oil seepage from engine rocker cover gasket

Pass 25 Apr 2019 101,366 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2019 101,365 miles

Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt rubber boot split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

front brake discs wearing

Pass 19 Apr 2018 95,442 miles

front brake pad(s) wearing low

slight wear on front brake discs

surface rust on both front to rear steel brake pipes

Fail 17 Apr 2018 95,412 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded chassis near suspension arm mounting (2.4.A.3)

front brake pad(s) wearing low

slight wear on front brake discs

surface rust on both front to rear steel brake pipes

Pass 28 Apr 2017 90,377 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 90,370 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded offside rear outer sill corroded and holed (2.4.A.3)

Pass 14 Apr 2016 88,599 miles

nail in offside rear tyre

nearside track rod end ball joint rubber boot staring to deteriorate

offside outer sill staring to corrode

Pass 9 Apr 2015 86,462 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 8 Apr 2015 86,454 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 11 Apr 2014 84,421 miles
Fail 10 Apr 2014 84,415 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Mar 2013 82,535 miles

offside rear and nearside rear chassis slightly corroded

Pass 20 Mar 2012 80,143 miles

offside rear chassis starting to corrode

Pass 11 Apr 2011 77,946 miles

slight wear in both steering arms ball joints where they connect to steering rack

Pass 23 Mar 2010 75,528 miles

parts of the exhaust deteriorating

Fail 23 Mar 2010 75,521 miles

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

parts of the exhaust deteriorating

Pass 30 Mar 2009 70,517 miles

nearside rear chassis starting to corrode

parts of the exhaust heavily rusted

Pass 27 Mar 2008 63,092 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2007 56,726 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2007 56,724 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Pass 31 Mar 2006 51,425 miles

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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W862 KBE is a 2000 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.

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 W862 KBE, 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 W862 KBE registered?

W862 KBE is a 2000 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 1 March 2000.

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