Official DVLA Record

2005 Mitsubishi Colt 1.3L Petrol · RV05 FHD

RV05 FHD

2005 Mitsubishi Colt (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/03/2005. Recorded mileage 95,167 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MITSUBISHI COLT
Year / Origin
2005 · Reading
MOT Status
Valid until 27/03/2017
Road Tax
Untaxed (24/08/2016)
Recorded Mileage
95,167 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 1.3L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 27/03/2017
Tax Status
Untaxed
Tax due 24/08/2016
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
2005
Engine
1332cc

RV05 FHD Key Findings

  • 11 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 19/03/2016
  • 95,167 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 2 historical MOT failures
  • 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
✓ Taxed
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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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.

RV05 FHD Mileage History

  1. 20/03/200833,303 mi
  2. 23/03/200941,663 mi+8,360 mi
  3. 24/03/200941,663 mi
  4. 19/03/201048,362 mi+6,699 mi
  5. 18/03/201155,476 mi+7,114 mi
  6. 24/03/201263,220 mi+7,744 mi
  7. 18/03/201370,201 mi+6,981 mi
  8. 28/03/201479,566 mi+9,365 mi
  9. 21/03/201586,811 mi+7,245 mi
  10. 19/03/201695,167 mi+8,356 mi
  11. 19/03/201695,167 mi

Average of roughly 7,736 miles per year across 11 recorded odometer readings.

RV05 FHD MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 25 Sept 2026, 19:23
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

11 MOT tests are recorded for this 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (RV05 FHD) between March 2008 and March 2016.

The record contains 9 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 19 March 2016 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Tyres (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 9 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: “Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)”; “Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)”.

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