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SW05VKS
2005 MITSUBISHI COLT
Colour: Silver
Fuel: Petrol
Engine: 1124cc
General Information
- Registration SW05VKS
- Manufacturer MITSUBISHI
- Model COLT
- Year 2005
- Colour Silver
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1124cc
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MOT History 23 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
23
Total Tests
13
Passes
10
Failures
56.52%
Pass Rate
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67 Total Defects Recorded
19 Nov 2021
Pass
Mileage: 128,065 MI
Expiry date: 18 Nov 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- handbrake lever little high
- boot floor corroded
- axle corroded
18 Nov 2021
Fail
Mileage: 128,063 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- handbrake lever little high
- boot floor corroded
- axle corroded
6 Oct 2021
Fail
Mileage: 128,062 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()
- Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) light intensity obviously reduced dull (4.3.3 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2020
Pass
Mileage: 122,165 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2021 13 Jun 202628 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 122,047 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
27 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 104,889 MI
Expiry date: 28 Sep 2020 13 Jun 202624 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 104,889 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle (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 Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Service brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Repair immediately
28 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 93,839 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2019 13 Jun 202615 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 93,475 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
- Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear wiper split
29 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 83,587 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
26 May 2017
Fail
Mileage: 83,587 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating maladjustment (3.5.1f)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
1 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 72,975 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
26 May 2016
Fail
Mileage: 72,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
- Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
3 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 62,733 MI
Expiry date: 2 Jun 2016 13 Jun 202626 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 62,730 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)
- Front Windscreen wiper not operating automatically when switched on (8.2.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
28 Dec 2013
Pass
Mileage: 57,859 MI
Expiry date: 27 Dec 2014 13 Jun 202625 May 2012
Pass
Mileage: 52,307 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2013 13 Jun 202622 May 2012
Fail
Mileage: 52,305 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)
9 May 2011
Pass
Mileage: 45,277 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2012 13 Jun 202619 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 39,584 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2011 13 Jun 202625 May 2009
Pass
Mileage: 33,596 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2010Reason(s) for failure
- altenator belt excessively deteriorated Dangerous
27 May 2008
Pass
Mileage: 27,526 MI
Expiry date: 31 May 2009 13 Jun 202621 May 2008
Fail
Mileage: 27,405 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.8) Dangerous
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SW05VKS was registered on 2005-05-31
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