MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
104,180 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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(Would recommend 4 new tyres soon.)
Both N/S/front and N/S/rear tyres are feathered badly on edges and will need replaced quite soon.
Both O/S front and O/S/rear tyres are close to wear limits.
Both front discs are showing signs of wear.
O/S front driveshaft boot clip could be more secure and would advise replacing it.
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Colt?
Based on 950,325 MOT tests across 68,947 vehicles.
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S251 RGA is a 1999 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 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 S251 RGA, 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.
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What year was S251 RGA registered?
S251 RGA is a 1999 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 20 January 1999.
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