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WG03 NEY

2003 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2019
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

57,444 mi
Last recorded57,444 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2018
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Colt56,132 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 NEY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 2 Oct 2018 57,444 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2018 57,442 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle front brakes n/s/f slow (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Pass 27 Sep 2017 57,007 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2016 56,438 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 55,842 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2015 55,834 miles

Front front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2014 55,466 miles

Some corrosion to front cross member engine mounting area

Pass 18 Sep 2013 55,156 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2013 55,152 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2012 54,867 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2011 54,455 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 54,455 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 17 Sep 2010 53,872 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2009 53,305 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 52,520 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 51,787 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 45,246 miles

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Fail 8 Jun 2006 45,246 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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)

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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WG03 NEY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

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 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 WG03 NEY, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WG03 NEY registered?

WG03 NEY is a 2003 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 11 June 2003.

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