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FN08YFR
2008 MITSUBISHI COLT
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1499cc
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- Registration FN08YFR
- Manufacturer MITSUBISHI
- Model COLT
- Year 2008
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1499cc
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
24
Total Tests
16
Passes
8
Failures
66.67%
Pass Rate
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101 Total Defects Recorded
1 Jul 2025
Pass
Mileage: 89,669 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Corrosion on all prescribed areas, front/rear sub frames, floor pan, sills, all suspension and all brake components
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
30 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 89,669 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 52% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Sill/floor pan as marked (5.3.6 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion on all prescribed areas, front/rear sub frames, floor pan, sills, all suspension and all brake components
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement All (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
8 Jul 2024
Pass
Mileage: 85,240 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
11 Jul 2023
Pass
Mileage: 80,839 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Replacement recommended...205/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Corrosion on all prescribed areas.front/rear sub frames,all suspension and all brake components
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All....Replacement recommended (1.1.12 (f) (i))
10 Jul 2023
Fail
Mileage: 80,838 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar insecure and impairing directional stability (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle 46% (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All....Replacement recommended (1.1.12 (f) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Corrosion on all prescribed areas.front/rear sub frames,all suspension and all brake components
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Replacement recommended...205/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin Replacement recommended (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
21 Jul 2022
Pass
Mileage: 76,727 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion on all prescribed areas,front/rear sub frames,all suspension and all brake components
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play Replacement recommended (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 205/45/16 (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule All (1.1.12 (f) (i))
21 Jul 2021
Pass
Mileage: 71,421 MI
Expiry date: 20 Jul 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Corrosion on all prescribed areas,front/rear sub frames,all suspension and all brake components
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
- Rear Exhaust tailpipe slightly incomplete....Replacement recommended
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
20 Jul 2021
Fail
Mileage: 71,421 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed 205/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Exhaust tailpipe slightly incomplete....Replacement recommended
- Parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.4.2 (a) (i))
- Corrosion on all prescribed areas,front/rear sub frames,all suspension and all brake components
- Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
15 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 67,758 MI
Expiry date: 14 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Worn on inner edge....205/45/16 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
8 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 63,579 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
23 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 57,848 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jul 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Replacement recommended.......All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
19 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 57,832 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pad(s) wearing thin Replacement recommended.......All (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
19 Jul 2017
Pass
Mileage: 51,622 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
17 Jul 2017
Fail
Mileage: 51,612 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 205/45/16 (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
- Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Tyre starting to perish/split
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
5 Jul 2016
Pass
Mileage: 43,966 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake discs pitted
- Offside rear tyre cracking
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
5 Jul 2016
Fail
Mileage: 43,966 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Rear brake discs pitted
- Offside rear tyre cracking
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 38,353 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2016 5 Jun 20268 Jul 2014
Pass
Mileage: 31,612 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
16 Jul 2013
Pass
Mileage: 24,134 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2014 5 Jun 202616 Jul 2013
Fail
Mileage: 24,134 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
20 Jul 2012
Pass
Mileage: 16,850 MI
Expiry date: 19 Jul 2013 5 Jun 202619 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,630 MI
Expiry date: 18 Jul 2012 5 Jun 202619 Jul 2011
Fail
Mileage: 9,630 MI
5 Jun 20265 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 9,137 MI
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FN08YFR was registered on 2008-04-14
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