MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,853 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)
Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)
Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)
Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel tank dented and distorted.
Metal fuel pipes corroded.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Plastic sill covers fitted unable to carry out full inspection.
Rear axle bushes in poor condition.
coolant radiator in poor condition.
hand brake travel more than normal for this type of vehicle.
several mounting bolts missing front wings.
Centre Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1b)
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
Engine oil warning light on,
All rear brake pipes slightly corroded.
Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Fuel tank dented and distorted.
Hand brake travel more than normal for this type of vehicle.
Metal fuel pipes corroded.
Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Plastic sill covers fitted unablle to carry out full inspection.
Several mounting bolts missing front wings.
coolant radiator in poor condition.
rear axle bushes in poor condition.
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Colt?
Based on 950,325 MOT tests across 68,947 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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E284 WEP is a 1988 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 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 E284 WEP, 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.
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What year was E284 WEP registered?
E284 WEP is a 1988 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 30 December 1988.
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