2004 Mitsubishi Colt 1.1L Petrol · WV54 XYO
2004 Mitsubishi Colt (1.1L, petrol). First registered 10 Sept 2004. Recorded mileage 85,288 miles. MOT expired on 04 Oct 2025.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2004 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 04 Oct 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 85,288 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WV54 XYO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 02/10/2025
- 85,288 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 11 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring suspension items (9 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WV54 XYO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2004 Mitsubishi Colt (WV54 XYO) between September 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 02 October 2025 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Suspension (9 issues), Lighting (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 20 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 Drive belt so worn it is likely to fail belt split (6.1.7 (c) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Macpherson strut mounting damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))”; “Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced (4.1.4 (b))”.
WV54 XYO Mileage History
- 05/09/202267,846 mi
- 04/10/202268,040 mi+194 mi
- 06/10/202376,865 mi+8,825 mi
- 03/10/202478,708 mi+1,843 mi
- 02/10/202585,288 mi+6,580 mi
Average of roughly 5,673 miles per year across 5 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: Poor
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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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