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X484 JGE

2001 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Mar 2012
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

56,322 mi
Last recorded56,322 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2012
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Colt61,154 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX484 JGE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2012 56,322 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 14 Mar 2011 53,285 miles

rear chassis members on both sides rear very heavily corroded but not holed not considered excessive at this time

rear exhaust system heavily corroded

slight play on inner steering track control arms

Fail 14 Mar 2011 53,285 miles

Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (1.2.1e)

rear chassis members on both sides rear very heavily corroded but not holed not considered excessive at this time

rear exhaust system heavily corroded

slight play on inner steering track control arms

Pass 15 Mar 2010 50,496 miles

all brake pipes starting to rust

Pass 16 Mar 2009 45,307 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 45,307 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 8 May 2008 40,992 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 May 2008 40,992 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 36,756 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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X484 JGE is a 2001 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 61,154 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 X484 JGE, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was X484 JGE registered?

X484 JGE is a 2001 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 30 January 2001.

Is X484 JGE safe to buy?

The MOT history for X484 JGE shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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