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J129 MDY

1992 Mitsubishi Colt

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2007
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

108,820 mi
Last recorded108,820 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2008
Typical for 1992 Mitsubishi Colt86,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ129 MDY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1992
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Fail 29 Apr 2008 108,820 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.8)

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

front tyres wearing on inside

rear tyres wearing on inside

Pass 11 Jul 2006 106,120 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2005 103,149 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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J129 MDY is a 1992 Mitsubishi Colt in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1992 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 86,852 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 J129 MDY, 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 34 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 J129 MDY?

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What year was J129 MDY registered?

J129 MDY is a 1992 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 28 April 1992.

Is J129 MDY safe to buy?

The MOT history for J129 MDY shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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