MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
146,440 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front Brakes imbalanced across an axle 33% (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Front cross member corroding.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened + offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively + offside (3.4 (b) (ii))
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
Front cross member corroding.
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Nearside Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened + offside front (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Front cross member corroding.
Offside Rear fuel pipes corroding.
Battery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced + offside rear inner arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively + offside (3.4 (b) (ii))
Front cross member corroding.
Offside Rear fuel pipes corroding.
Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)
Offside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Outer Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
nearside rear tyre on limit
nearside repeater lens missing
wipers smeary
Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
n/s/r and o/s/r trailing arm front bushes starting to deteriorate
rear fuel pipe starting to corrode
Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)
n/s/r and o/s/r trailing arm front bushes starting to deteriorate
o/s/f brake starting to bind
rear fuel pipe starting to corrode
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
front discs slightly lipped
front wipers starting to smear screen
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
front discs slightly lipped
front wipers starting to smear screen
fRONT NUMBER PLATE HAS SLIGHT WATER DAMAGE
All 4 tyres are perished, mot pass but recomend replacement
ALL FOUR TYRES CRACKED.
N/S/F TYRE PERISHED ON OUTER SIDE WALL.
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
ALL FOUR TYRES CRACKED.
N/S/F TYRE PERISHED ON OUTER SIDE WALL.
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Colt?
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R125 TYC is a 1998 Mitsubishi Colt in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.4%.
Across all 1998 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 74,496 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 R125 TYC, 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 28 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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R125 TYC is a 1998 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 6 May 1998.
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