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C617 HDM

1985 Colt Shogun Hardtop

Red Diesel 2346cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2009
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

144,319 mi
Last recorded144,319 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2008
Typical for 1985 Colt Shogun Hardtop138,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC617 HDM
MakeColt
ModelShogun Hardtop
Year1985
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,346cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2008 144,319 miles

stone chip in zone b of windscreen

Fail 16 Jul 2007 141,221 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 141,221 miles
Pass 15 May 2006 135,222 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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C617 HDM is a 1985 Colt Shogun Hardtop in Red with a 2,346cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1985 Colt Shogun Hardtop models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 138,138 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 C617 HDM, 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 41 years old, this Colt Shogun Hardtop is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C617 HDM registered?

C617 HDM is a 1985 Colt Shogun Hardtop, first registered on 20 September 1985.

Is C617 HDM safe to buy?

The MOT history for C617 HDM shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C617 HDM have outstanding finance?

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