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V42 GHG

2000 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2011
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

87,675 mi
Last recorded87,675 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2010
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar76,845 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV42 GHG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt Spacestar
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2010 87,675 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2010 87,675 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2009 78,435 miles

nearside front inside wheel rim slight damage

nearside front tyre worn on edges

nearside rear tyre approaching wear bars

offside front tyre worn inside edge

Fail 29 Sep 2009 78,434 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

nearside front inside wheel rim slight damage

nearside front tyre worn on edges

nearside rear tyre approaching wear bars

offside front tyre worn inside edge

Pass 25 Jun 2008 65,240 miles
Fail 25 Jun 2008 65,240 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)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jun 2007 55,977 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 50,399 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar?

Based on 26,421 MOT tests across 2,271 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
5,774
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,091
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,756
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 1,565
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,068
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 1,055
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V42 GHG is a 2000 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.9% with a typical mileage of 76,845 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 Spacestar fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,091 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V42 GHG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V42 GHG registered?

V42 GHG is a 2000 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar, first registered on 7 January 2000.

Is V42 GHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V42 GHG shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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