2005 Mitsubishi Colt 1.1L Petrol · MM55 WDD
2005 Mitsubishi Colt (1.1L, petrol). First registered 19 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 101,644 miles. MOT expired on 15 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 15 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 101,644 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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MM55 WDD Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 08/12/2022
- 101,644 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 5 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (8 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MM55 WDD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (MM55 WDD) between February 2009 and December 2022.
The record contains 15 passes and 5 failures.
The most recent test on 08 December 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 5 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (8 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 11 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))”.
MM55 WDD Mileage History
- 18/02/200915,955 mi
- 16/02/201020,802 mi+4,847 mi
- 14/02/201125,537 mi+4,735 mi
- 14/02/201229,593 mi+4,056 mi
- 15/02/201334,131 mi+4,538 mi
- 14/02/201439,608 mi+5,477 mi
- 05/02/201539,830 mi+222 mi
- 05/02/201649,436 mi+9,606 mi
- 10/02/201738,208 mi-11,228 mi
- 17/02/201861,156 mi+22,948 mi
- 01/02/201966,091 mi+4,935 mi
- 04/02/201966,142 mi+51 mi
- 20/02/202081,565 mi+15,423 mi
- 13/03/202081,591 mi+26 mi
- 11/03/202179,284 mi-2,307 mi
- 11/03/202179,284 mi
- 13/12/202198,398 mi+19,114 mi
- 16/12/202198,398 mi
- 07/12/2022101,643 mi+3,245 mi
- 08/12/2022101,644 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 6,209 miles per year across 20 recorded odometer readings.
Recorded mileage decreased between one or more tests — a potential clocking indicator worth verifying before purchase.
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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
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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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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