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BGN 023

1990 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1244cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

136,447 mi
Last recorded136,447 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2006
Typical for 1990 Mitsubishi Colt80,162 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBGN 023
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,244cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 4 Feb 2006 136,447 miles

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6.B1)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Colt?

Based on 950,325 MOT tests across 68,947 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
5,095
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
68,947
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,841
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,645
Registration plate lamp not working 16,687
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,487
position lamp(s) not working 9,761
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BGN 023 is a 1990 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

Across all 1990 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 80,162 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Colt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,841 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BGN 023, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Colt typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 36 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BGN 023 registered?

BGN 023 is a 1990 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 1 August 1990.

Is BGN 023 safe to buy?

The MOT history for BGN 023 shows 1 test with a 0% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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