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AF09 HXO

2009 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

55,561 mi
Last recorded55,561 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Colt53,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF09 HXO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2009
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2026 55,561 miles

hand brake lever release button damaged

Fail 11 Mar 2026 55,559 miles

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

hand brake lever release button damaged

Pass 11 Mar 2025 50,946 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 8 Mar 2024 48,855 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2023 46,174 miles

hand brake button missing

Pass 9 Mar 2022 42,736 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 40,618 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Mar 2020 39,486 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 36,350 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2018 34,830 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 31,042 miles

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 27,812 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Fail 16 Mar 2016 27,812 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 24,655 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 21,159 miles

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 25 Mar 2013 16,544 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2012 13,042 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 HXO is a 2009 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 HXO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AF09 HXO registered?

AF09 HXO is a 2009 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 26 March 2009.

Is AF09 HXO safe to buy?

The MOT history for AF09 HXO shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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