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WF03 WZE

2003 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2019
Tests21 (13 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate61.9%

Mileage

139,195 mi
Last recorded139,195 miles
Recorded on26 Apr 2019
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Colt56,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWF03 WZE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 8 fail
Fail 26 Apr 2019 139,195 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch/sill end. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wheel arch/sill end. (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced front, radiator, cross member corroded but outside a prescribed area. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 May 2018 137,049 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2018 137,049 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened Top mount bearing (2.4.G.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 127,393 miles

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

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

Fail 28 Apr 2017 127,393 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2016 116,642 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wall and tread perished and out of shape on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre perished

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front cross member (6.1.A.1)

Fail 25 Apr 2016 116,642 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Nearside Rear tyre wall and tread perished and out of shape on inner edge

Offside Rear tyre perished

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion front cross member (6.1.A.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2015 106,441 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2015 106,250 miles

Nearside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Pass 25 Apr 2014 95,424 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Apr 2013 84,476 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 76,454 miles

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

Fail 26 Apr 2012 76,454 miles

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

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

Pass 21 Apr 2011 70,110 miles

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

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

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

front brake pads low

Fail 20 Apr 2011 70,099 miles

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

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

front brake pads low

Pass 19 Apr 2010 64,446 miles

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 19 Apr 2010 64,446 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 15 Apr 2009 54,653 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2008 45,344 miles

N/S/F Tyre on legal limit **ADVISE REPLACE**

O/S/F Tyre on legal limit **ADVISE REPLACE**

Pass 5 Apr 2007 33,435 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 26,350 miles

front brake pads may need replacing in approx 3-5,000 miles

rear tyres 3mm

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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WF03 WZE is a 2003 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.9%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.4% with a typical mileage of 56,132 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 WF03 WZE, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WF03 WZE is a 2003 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 30 April 2003.

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