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D154 POB

1987 Mitsubishi Colt

Red Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Apr 2027
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

79,323 mi
Last recorded79,323 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2026
Typical for 1987 Mitsubishi Colt71,739 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD154 POB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2026 79,323 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2025 78,795 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 25 Apr 2025 78,787 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases exhaust corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 2 Apr 2024 77,755 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2021 77,594 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 77,384 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2019 77,211 miles

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front and rear (0.1 (b))

Pass 19 Jul 2018 76,949 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2017 76,549 miles

Both front tyres have minor age cracking

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and offside front outer (2.5.C.1a)

wipers smear slightly

Pass 21 Jul 2016 76,105 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and rear (6.3.1d)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt and offside front outer (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 9 Jul 2015 75,735 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 75,283 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 74,667 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Jul 2012 74,250 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 73,438 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2010 72,455 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Fail 30 Jul 2009 71,827 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2009 71,827 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2008 70,843 miles

nsf , osf and nsr tyres perishing due to age but still legal

Pass 5 Jul 2007 70,330 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 69,486 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2005 67,628 miles

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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D154 POB is a 1987 Mitsubishi Colt in Red with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1987 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 71,739 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 D154 POB, 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 39 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D154 POB registered?

D154 POB is a 1987 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 19 June 1987.

Is D154 POB safe to buy?

The MOT history for D154 POB shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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