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AJ07 ZCE

2007 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2024
Tests26 (15 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate57.7%

Mileage

179,993 mi
Last recorded179,993 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2023
Typical for 2007 Mitsubishi Colt58,371 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ07 ZCE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2007
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

15 pass 11 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2023 179,993 miles

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Fail 10 Jul 2023 179,993 miles

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

Coil spring corroded all 4 (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 30 Jun 2022 166,345 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear fog not working

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 27 Jun 2022 166,197 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage insecure and impairing directional stability drop link insecure (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing drop link missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear fog not working

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 14 Jul 2021 160,005 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 155,865 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2020 155,865 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength outer sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2019 148,685 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 9 Jul 2019 148,685 miles

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

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

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

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

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 11 Jul 2018 138,107 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2017 127,571 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both fronts on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rears (4.1.E.1)

Fail 30 Jun 2017 127,571 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both fronts on 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit Both rears (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2016 115,783 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2016 115,764 miles

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

Pass 14 Jul 2015 103,812 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2015 103,811 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 10 Jul 2014 90,232 miles

both rear tyres wearing low

slight noise to o/s/r wheel bearing

Fail 10 Jul 2014 90,232 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing low

slight noise to o/s/r wheel bearing

Pass 4 Jul 2013 75,957 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2013 75,955 miles

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

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

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

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly

o/s/f tyre wearing low

Pass 11 Jul 2012 63,529 miles

both rear indercators starting to go white

damp around both driveshaft to gearbox oil sills

exhaust system starting to corrode

slight wear to o/s rear tyre inner edge

Fail 11 Jul 2012 63,528 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

both rear indercators starting to go white

damp around both driveshaft to gearbox oil sills

exhaust system starting to corrode

front break disks and pads low

slight wear to o/s rear tyre inner edge

Pass 12 Jul 2011 50,877 miles

o/s/r tyre wearing low

Fail 12 Jul 2011 50,876 miles

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

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

o/s/r tyre wearing low

Pass 14 Jul 2010 39,516 miles
Pass 26 May 2010 39,510 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyre wear low.

both rear tyres unevenly worn.

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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AJ07 ZCE is a 2007 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.7%.

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 AJ07 ZCE, 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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AJ07 ZCE is a 2007 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 31 May 2007.

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