2005 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · EF55 FJC
2005 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 24/12/2005. Recorded mileage 162,933 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 23/02/2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 162,933 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1493cc
EF55 FJC Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 24/02/2023
- 162,933 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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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.
EF55 FJC Mileage History
- 09/02/2022144,215 mi
- 09/02/2022144,225 mi+10 mi
- 24/02/2023162,933 mi+18,708 mi
Average of roughly 18,000 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
EF55 FJC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (EF55 FJC) between February 2022 and February 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 24 February 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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