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CU52 OGY

2002 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

140,423 mi
Last recorded140,423 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2012
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Colt58,367 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCU52 OGY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2012 140,423 miles

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

under-body surface corrosion.

Fail 29 Aug 2012 140,394 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

under-body surface corrosion.

Pass 13 Jul 2011 137,336 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2010 135,216 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2010 135,198 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jul 2009 127,492 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 112,803 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 100,661 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2006 82,125 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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CU52 OGY is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 CU52 OGY, 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 CU52 OGY registered?

CU52 OGY is a 2002 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is CU52 OGY safe to buy?

The MOT history for CU52 OGY shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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