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AF09 HWG

2009 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Nov 2026
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,017 mi
Last recorded62,017 miles
Recorded on1 Dec 2025
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Colt53,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 HWG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Dec 2025 62,017 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2024 53,018 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2024 53,018 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45-16 (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 28 Feb 2023 41,729 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2023 41,729 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Clip Broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Feb 2022 34,598 miles

Nearside Front Outer Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Windscreen wiper blade defective Both (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 22 Feb 2021 34,009 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2020 33,487 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2019 32,583 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2018 30,079 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 27,432 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 25,054 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 22,121 miles
Pass 5 Feb 2014 19,173 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2013 16,041 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2012 13,011 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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AF09 HWG is a 2009 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 2009 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 53,432 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 AF09 HWG, 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 17 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AF09 HWG registered?

AF09 HWG is a 2009 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 1 March 2009.

Is AF09 HWG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF09 HWG shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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