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WG03 UBD

2003 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Dec 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

80,136 mi
Last recorded80,136 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2017
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Colt56,132 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWG03 UBD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2017 80,136 miles

Corrosion starting around the N/S/R & O/S/R wheel arches & O/S/R outer sill

Inner end of the N/S/F wiper blade is split

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch/wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn on the inner edge 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S/R & O/S/R inner sill under side (2.4.A.3)

Fail 30 Nov 2017 80,127 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Wheel arch/wing (2.4.A.3)

Corrosion starting around the N/S/R & O/S/R wheel arches & O/S/R outer sill

Inner end of the N/S/F wiper blade is split

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Wheel arch/wing (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Tyre worn on the inner edge 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive N/S/R & O/S/R inner sill under side (2.4.A.3)

Pass 22 Jun 2016 77,445 miles

All rear suspension bushes showing signs of age

N/S/R & O/S/R inner wheel arch corroding

N/S/R & O/S/R wheel arch corroding

O/S/R tyre wearing on the inner edge

Rear brakes have slight variation on the application and release

Fail 21 Jun 2016 77,417 miles

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

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

All rear suspension bushes showing signs of age

N/S/R & O/S/R inner wheel arch corroding

N/S/R & O/S/R wheel arch corroding

O/S/R tyre wearing on the inner edge

Rear brakes have slight variation on the application and release

Pass 28 May 2015 73,611 miles

N/S/F washer only working on one jet

Pass 10 Jun 2014 69,989 miles

Exhaust centre pipe corroding

Front & rear suspension components have slight corrosion

Front brake disc slightly lipped

Slight corrosion on the front & rear chassis

Pass 20 Jun 2013 66,423 miles

Front brake disc lipped

N/S/F washer only working on 1 jet

O/S/F headlight on the maximum level

Rear chassis has surface corrosion

Pass 22 Jun 2012 62,867 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 20 Jun 2011 58,366 miles

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

Fuel filler pipe and breather pipe corroding

N/S/F washer only working on 1 jet

Oil leak on the gearbox

Underbody surface corrosion

Fail 20 Jun 2011 58,366 miles

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

Fuel filler pipe and breather pipe corroding

N/S/F washer only working on 1 jet

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Oil leak on the gearbox

Rear fog lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Underbody surface corrosion

Pass 14 Jun 2010 53,889 miles

Front & rear wiper blades in poor condition

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2009 48,658 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2008 43,265 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2008 43,265 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2007 35,896 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2006 27,645 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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WG03 UBD is a 2003 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 UBD, 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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What year was WG03 UBD registered?

WG03 UBD is a 2003 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 24 June 2003.

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