2005 Mitsubishi Colt 1.1L Petrol · EA05 HCZ
2005 Mitsubishi Colt (1.1L, petrol). First registered 27 Apr 2005. Recorded mileage 82,444 miles. MOT expired on 06 Nov 2024.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 06 Nov 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 82,444 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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EA05 HCZ Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 05/11/2025
- 82,444 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
EA05 HCZ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
4 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (EA05 HCZ) between October 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 November 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
EA05 HCZ Mileage History
- 28/10/202275,805 mi
- 01/11/202275,808 mi+3 mi
- 07/11/202378,082 mi+2,274 mi
- 05/11/202582,444 mi+4,362 mi
Average of roughly 2,197 miles per year across 4 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Colt
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Common Problems: MITSUBISHI COLT
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Allshift Semi-Auto Actuator Failure(Serious)
The electronic clutch actuator in semi-automatic models can fail, leaving the car stuck in gear.
- Timing Chain Stretch(Serious)
The 1.1 and 1.3 petrol engines use timing chains that can stretch if oil changes are neglected.
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