MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
155,496 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Nearside of steering rack damp
Nearside rear tyre outer sidewall slightly perished
Offside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
Small chip in o/s headlamp
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
Windscreen slightly scored
1st gear crunch
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate slightly insecure
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
n/s/r tyre sidewalls deteriorated
o/s wiper blade deteriorated
o/s/f indicator, headlight and beam image deteriorated
o/s/f tyre cut in tred
rear brake application slightly uneven
Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
1st gear crunch
Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
Front registration plate slightly insecure
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
n/s/r tyre sidewalls deteriorated
o/s wiper blade deteriorated
o/s/f indicator, headlight and beam image deteriorated
o/s/f tyre cut in tred
rear brake application slightly uneven
Chip in O/S headlight
N/S/R tyre worn to legal limits
O/S/R tyre wearing close to legal limits
Oil leak
Slight play in steering rack
Wiper stork broken
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Brake warning light on (level low)
O/S headlight cracked
Wiper stork broken
Front numberplate slightly loose
O/S Headlamp lens chipped not affecting beam pattern
O/S/F Indicator lamp lens cracked
O/S/R Brake slightly slow on brake effort
Slight oil leak from engine
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)
Engine oil leak
Nail in N/S/R tyre
O/S/F headlight chipped
O/S/F indicator lens cracked
Rear number plate faded
Both rear tyres worn very close to legal limit.
Chip in o/s headlamp lens.
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Both rear tyres worn very close to legal limit.
Chip in o/s headlamp lens.
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Colt?
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Top MOT Failure Points
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J263 VUJ is a 1992 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.
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 J263 VUJ, 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.
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J263 VUJ is a 1992 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 1 April 1992.
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