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J151 OPV

1992 Mitsubishi Colt

Grey Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Tests1 (0 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate0%

Mileage

126,132 mi
Last recorded126,132 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2005
Typical for 1992 Mitsubishi Colt86,852 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ151 OPV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1992
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

0 pass 1 fail
Fail 21 Sep 2005 126,132 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe inadequately supported (3.6.B.1)

Offside Rear Brake pipe fouled by moving parts (3.6.B.2a)

damage to o/s door & rear quarter

engine sounds as if it missing just passed emission test / co weak- hc 1170 limit are 3.5 co & 1200 hc

o/s mirror cover broken

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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J151 OPV is a 1992 Mitsubishi Colt in Grey with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 0%.

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 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 J151 OPV, 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

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What year was J151 OPV registered?

J151 OPV is a 1992 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 30 December 1992.

Is J151 OPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J151 OPV 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.

Does J151 OPV have outstanding finance?

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