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AF09 HWT

2009 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests15 (8 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate53.3%

Mileage

140,737 mi
Last recorded140,737 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2019
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Colt53,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 HWT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

8 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2019 140,737 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 140,736 miles

Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Jul 2018 133,280 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 133,280 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))

Pass 11 Jul 2017 118,111 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Fail 11 Jul 2017 118,111 miles

Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to the legal limit edge (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 11 Jul 2016 106,259 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear tyres cracking.

Fail 6 Jul 2016 106,148 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear tyres cracking.

Pass 1 Jul 2015 95,648 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 30 Jun 2015 95,611 miles

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 26 Jun 2014 84,669 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2014 84,647 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 26 Jun 2013 70,883 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2012 53,512 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 14 Jun 2012 53,512 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 HWT is a 2009 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.3%.

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 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 AF09 HWT, 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 HWT registered?

AF09 HWT is a 2009 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 31 March 2009.

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