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SDG 1N

1974 Mitsubishi Colt

White Petrol 1410cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

73,718 mi
Last recorded73,718 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2021
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSDG 1N
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1974
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,410cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2021 73,718 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

all four tyres 15 years old

wipers smeary

Pass 1 Jul 2019 73,425 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2018 73,200 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2018 73,199 miles

Nearside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Inner Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Intermediate drop arm insecure to the extent there is excessive movement at the mountings (2.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Jun 2017 72,114 miles
Pass 7 May 2015 72,001 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2014 71,713 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fail 15 Aug 2013 71,700 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2013 71,700 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 71,699 miles

Headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

Pass 9 Jun 2006 71,696 miles

Nearside Steering pivot point has slight play (2.2.B.1g)

headlamp main beam warning lamp not working

slight play in lower steering column bush

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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SDG 1N is a 1974 Mitsubishi Colt in White with a 1,410cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 SDG 1N, 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 52 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 SDG 1N registered?

SDG 1N is a 1974 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 6 September 1974.

Is SDG 1N safe to buy?

The MOT history for SDG 1N shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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