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BN52 YKO

2002 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2024
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

64,507 mi
Last recorded64,507 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Colt58,367 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 YKO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Oct 2023 64,507 miles

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 63,275 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases centre section corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 61,624 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective just splittijg on end (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Oct 2020 59,796 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 20 Oct 2020 59,793 miles

Emissions not tested exhaust leaking lambda reading high (8.2.1.2 (d))

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases centre pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength floor (5.3.6 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 18 Oct 2019 57,551 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 54,741 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 52,208 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2016 49,649 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2015 47,228 miles

oil leak ns d/shaft seal

Pass 22 Oct 2014 44,461 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Oct 2013 41,719 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2012 37,834 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 33,591 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 26 Oct 2010 29,490 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2009 26,006 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2008 23,089 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 19,020 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 15,633 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2005 11,536 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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BN52 YKO is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

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 BN52 YKO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN52 YKO registered?

BN52 YKO is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 27 September 2002.

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