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WJ58 WVB

2008 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2021
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

114,963 mi
Last recorded114,963 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2020
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Colt55,449 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ58 WVB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc
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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2020 114,963 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement wishbone, both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear exhaust silencer baffles loose and rattling inside box

Pass 4 Apr 2019 99,325 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 91,520 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

radiator insecure

Fail 20 Mar 2018 91,520 miles

Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear bushes (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

radiator insecure

Pass 19 Aug 2016 80,651 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2016 80,651 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

Pass 28 Aug 2015 62,577 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 38,951 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2013 24,641 miles

front brake pads low.

Fail 18 Jun 2013 32,742 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 18 Jun 2013 32,742 miles

o/s/f tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 15 Aug 2012 20,267 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2011 16,434 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2011

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (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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WJ58 WVB is a 2008 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 55,449 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 WJ58 WVB, 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 18 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 WJ58 WVB registered?

WJ58 WVB is a 2008 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 24 September 2008.

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The MOT history for WJ58 WVB shows 14 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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