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HIL 7770

1999 Mitsubishi Colt

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jul 2009
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

60,287 mi
Last recorded60,287 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2008
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Colt70,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHIL 7770
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Fail 9 Jul 2008 60,287 miles

Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Jul 2008 60,287 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 53,989 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 47,985 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Jul 2005 40,715 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2005 40,715 miles

spare tyre defective

Fail 14 Jul 2005 40,715 miles

Nearside Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting cracked (2.4.G.1)

spare tyre defective

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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HIL 7770 is a 1999 Mitsubishi Colt in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 70,694 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 HIL 7770, 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 27 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 HIL 7770?

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What year was HIL 7770 registered?

HIL 7770 is a 1999 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is HIL 7770 safe to buy?

The MOT history for HIL 7770 shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does HIL 7770 have outstanding finance?

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