2005 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · YP55 RZS
2005 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 17 Nov 2005. Recorded mileage 41,112 miles. MOT expired on 16 Jul 2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Sheffield
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 16 Jul 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 41,112 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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YP55 RZS Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2025
- 41,112 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.
YP55 RZS 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 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (YP55 RZS) between September 2022 and July 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 17 July 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
YP55 RZS Mileage History
- 22/09/202236,834 mi
- 10/10/202339,351 mi+2,517 mi
- 10/10/202339,351 mi
- 10/10/202440,527 mi+1,176 mi
- 17/07/202541,112 mi+585 mi
Average of roughly 1,518 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: 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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