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CP02 RZA

2002 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

112,066 mi
Last recorded112,066 miles
Recorded on1 Feb 2016
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Colt58,367 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP02 RZA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Feb 2016 112,066 miles

n/s/r chassis corroded

Pass 16 Feb 2015 98,263 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

o/s/r floor corroded

Fail 16 Feb 2015 98,263 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

o/s/r floor corroded

Pass 17 Feb 2014 81,946 miles
Fail 14 Feb 2014 81,946 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Nearside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Offside front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jan 2013 75,152 miles

battery insecure

exhaust rusty

Pass 4 Jan 2012 69,707 miles

front brake pads worn

grease on o/s/f lower ball joint

noise from n/s/f wheel when spun

rear wiper insecure

Pass 23 Dec 2010 63,495 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2010 56,489 miles

front number plate damaged

Fail 20 Jan 2010 56,489 miles

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

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

front number plate damaged

Fail 5 Jan 2009 50,570 miles

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

rear exhaust joint in poor condition

Pass 5 Jan 2009 50,570 miles

rear exhaust joint in poor condition

Pass 2 Jan 2008 44,642 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2007 38,541 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2005 23,075 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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CP02 RZA is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 CP02 RZA, 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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CP02 RZA is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 24 July 2002.

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