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E126 YDY

1988 Mitsubishi Colt

White Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

68,086 mi
Last recorded68,086 miles
Recorded on31 Jul 2008
Typical for 1988 Mitsubishi Colt72,837 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE126 YDY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1988
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 31 Jul 2008 68,086 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2007 56,506 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 46,122 miles

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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E126 YDY is a 1988 Mitsubishi Colt in White with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 72,837 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 E126 YDY, 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 38 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E126 YDY?

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What year was E126 YDY registered?

E126 YDY is a 1988 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 24 June 1988.

Is E126 YDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for E126 YDY shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does E126 YDY have outstanding finance?

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