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V503 GDP

2000 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

140,990 mi
Last recorded140,990 miles
Recorded on22 May 2017
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Colt63,578 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV503 GDP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 May 2017 140,990 miles

Nearside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

engine mounting bracket fractured but not likely to fail (6.1.D.1b)

Pass 23 May 2016 136,463 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded both rear (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Dec 2015 134,572 miles

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

Surface corrosion to underside and welding repairs

Pass 22 Dec 2014 128,572 miles

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

Surface corrosion to underside

Welsing repaires to N/S/R chassie

Pass 20 Dec 2013 124,034 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

surface rust on front suspension

surface rust on underbody

welding repairs to rear chassis

Fail 20 Dec 2013 124,034 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer edge

surface rust on front suspension

surface rust on underbody

welding repairs to rear chassis

Pass 18 Dec 2012 118,443 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 18 Dec 2012 118,443 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 4 Jan 2012 111,733 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre tread deformed

poor repair made to offside and nearside rear chassis legs

Fail 4 Jan 2012 111,733 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

nearside rear tyre tread deformed

poor repair made to offside and nearside rear chassis legs

Pass 31 Dec 2010 106,879 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)

front sub frame sligtly corroded

general corrosion to underside

rear number plate strating to delaminate

Fail 17 Dec 2010 106,859 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

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

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)

front sub frame sligtly corroded

general corrosion to underside

rear number plate strating to delaminate

Pass 11 Jan 2010 101,819 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 88,374 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2008 76,222 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 65,351 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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V503 GDP is a 2000 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.5% with a typical mileage of 63,578 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 V503 GDP, 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 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V503 GDP is a 2000 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 13 January 2000.

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