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C955 HHB

1986 Mitsubishi Colt

Gold Petrol 1244cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Feb 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

42,266 mi
Last recorded42,266 miles
Recorded on12 Feb 2007
Typical for 1986 Mitsubishi Colt59,941 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC955 HHB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1986
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,244cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 12 Feb 2007 42,266 miles

flakey corrosion and thinning on full exhaust system

n/s/f lower chassis onto panel across frount of car corroded and hold

panel across frount of car on n/s and o/s corroded and hold

surface cut on n/s/f tyre on outer wall

Pass 7 Feb 2006 40,314 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2006 40,314 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

steering joint dust cover split/missing

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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C955 HHB is a 1986 Mitsubishi Colt in Gold with a 1,244cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1986 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.5% with a typical mileage of 59,941 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 C955 HHB, 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 40 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 C955 HHB registered?

C955 HHB is a 1986 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 3 March 1986.

Is C955 HHB safe to buy?

The MOT history for C955 HHB shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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