2005 Mitsubishi Colt 1.3L Petrol · SV55 YGU
2005 Mitsubishi Colt (1.3L, petrol). First registered 12 Dec 2005. Recorded mileage 93,663 miles. MOT expired on 01 Apr 2024.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Aberdeen
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 01 Apr 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 93,663 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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SV55 YGU Key Findings
- 4 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 21/03/2023
- 93,663 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
SV55 YGU 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 (SV55 YGU) between March 2022 and March 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 21 March 2023 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
SV55 YGU Mileage History
- 04/03/202292,416 mi
- 07/03/202292,443 mi+27 mi
- 21/03/202393,663 mi+1,220 mi
- 21/03/202393,663 mi
Average of roughly 1,192 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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