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840 JAC

2007 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jan 2026
Tests24 (16 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

91,582 mi
Last recorded91,582 miles
Recorded on16 Jan 2025
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Colt58,371 mi

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Vehicle Details

Registration840 JAC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2007
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

16 pass 8 fail
Pass 16 Jan 2025 91,582 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2024 87,773 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2024 87,773 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Jan 2023 82,784 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2023 82,784 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 14 Jan 2022 79,090 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2021 75,265 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2020 72,851 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2019 69,823 miles
Fail 3 Jan 2019 69,823 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2018 68,213 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2017 66,144 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2016 63,500 miles

front discs worn

Fail 18 Jan 2016 63,495 miles

Nearside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

Offside Rear reflector missing (1.5.1a)

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

Registration plate lamp insecure (1.1.C.1c)

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

front discs worn

Pass 29 Jul 2015 62,544 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2015 62,544 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Pass 6 Aug 2014 29,200 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2014 29,200 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2013 52,148 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 78,109 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2012 78,109 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Fail 2 Sep 2011 36,530 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 36,530 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2010 27,580 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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840 JAC is a 2007 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2007 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 58,371 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 840 JAC, 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 19 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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840 JAC is a 2007 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 6 March 2007.

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