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WJ52 DJD

2002 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Aug 2015
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

76,608 mi
Last recorded76,608 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2014
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Colt58,367 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 DJD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2014 76,608 miles

Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Fail 4 Aug 2014 76,599 miles

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

Power steering pump drive system missing (2.3.6)

Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 7 Aug 2013 72,630 miles

non standard and lowered suspension fitted

Fail 6 Aug 2013 72,630 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

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

non standard and lowered suspension fitted

Pass 6 Aug 2012 67,362 miles

advisorys on refusal certificate

Fail 27 Jul 2012 67,344 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

both front anti roll bar drop link bushes deteriating, lower coil springs fitted,

osr tyre on limit edge

Pass 14 Jul 2011 53,656 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 53,636 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 46,286 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2010 46,286 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2009 40,592 miles
Fail 2 May 2008 30,339 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 2 May 2008 30,339 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Apr 2007 22,020 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 17,818 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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WJ52 DJD is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 58,367 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 WJ52 DJD, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was WJ52 DJD registered?

WJ52 DJD is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 24 September 2002.

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