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C584 SFH

1985 Mitsubishi Colt

Brown Petrol 1244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

43,802 mi
Last recorded43,802 miles
Recorded on2 Sep 2011
Typical for 1985 Mitsubishi Colt42,289 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC584 SFH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1985
ColourBrown
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,244cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Sep 2011 43,802 miles

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 2 Sep 2011 43,802 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2010 38,071 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2009 37,843 miles

n/s and o/s inner and outer sills corroded

Fail 15 Jul 2008 37,378 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

n/s and o/s rear shock absorber top mountings corroded

Pass 15 Jul 2008 37,378 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

n/s and o/s rear shock absorber top mountings corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2007 36,938 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

O/S and N/S Rear shock top mounting area corroded but not considered excessive

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Fail 19 Jul 2007 36,917 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

O/S and N/S Rear shock top mounting area rusty

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 27 Jul 2006 36,493 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

n/s and o/s rear shock absorber top mountings corroded

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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C584 SFH is a 1985 Mitsubishi Colt in Brown with a 1,244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1985 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.4% with a typical mileage of 42,289 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C584 SFH, 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 41 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was C584 SFH registered?

C584 SFH is a 1985 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 1 August 1985.

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