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A727 THU

1984 Colt Shogun Hardtop

Blue Diesel 2346cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Feb 2010
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

184,371 mi
Last recorded184,371 miles
Recorded on13 Feb 2009
Typical for 1984 Colt Shogun Hardtop138,024 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA727 THU
MakeColt
ModelShogun Hardtop
Year1984
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,346cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 13 Feb 2009 184,371 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2009 184,371 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 29 Jan 2008 184,370 miles
Fail 22 Jan 2008 184,370 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Power steering pump drive system defective (2.3.6)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

How Reliable is the Colt Shogun Hardtop?

Based on 377 MOT tests across 116 vehicles.

67.6%
Pass Rate
2,514
Miles/Year
42
Year Lifespan
116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 63
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 34
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 32
Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings 31
Brake pipe excessively corroded 21
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A727 THU is a 1984 Colt Shogun Hardtop in Blue with a 2,346cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1984 Colt Shogun Hardtop models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 138,024 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 Colt Shogun Hardtop fails its MOT is body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings, accounting for 63 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A727 THU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Colt Shogun Hardtop typically stays on UK roads for around 42 years. At 42 years old, this Colt Shogun Hardtop is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A727 THU registered?

A727 THU is a 1984 Colt Shogun Hardtop, first registered on 24 February 1984.

Is A727 THU safe to buy?

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