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AK02 UCS

2002 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2021
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

57,187 mi
Last recorded57,187 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2019
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Colt58,367 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK02 UCS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2019 57,187 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front flexible joint (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing and wearing on edges (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front and rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner tie rod mounting areas (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perishing offside rear wearing on edges and slightly distorted (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

all road wheels corroded

Pass 13 Jun 2018 51,923 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear radius arm and tie rods (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner tie rod area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

all road wheels corroded

both rear brake back plates corroded

Fail 31 May 2018 51,894 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

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

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

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Rear fog lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.5.1 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive engine sump corroded (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear radius arm and tie rods (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both rear inner tie rod area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both front perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both rear perished (5.2.3 (d) (i))

all road wheels corroded

both rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 1 Jun 2017 48,051 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 15 Jun 2016 46,384 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 43,888 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2015 43,887 miles

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Inner Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Outer Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 40,996 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2013 37,931 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2013 37,931 miles

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

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

Rear wuper blade split

Pass 9 Jul 2012 34,726 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 30,808 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2011 30,808 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2010 26,910 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Jul 2010 26,910 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 24,159 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 20,468 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2007 17,474 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 15,134 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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AK02 UCS is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 58,367 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 AK02 UCS, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK02 UCS is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 30 May 2002.

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