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D233 KEC

1987 Mitsubishi Colt

Red Petrol 1410cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Oct 2007
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

128,055 mi
Last recorded128,055 miles
Recorded on6 Oct 2006
Typical for 1987 Mitsubishi Colt71,739 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD233 KEC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1987
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,410cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Oct 2006 128,055 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2006 128,047 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is inadequately repaired (5.2.6)

Fail 28 Sep 2006 127,978 miles

Nearside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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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D233 KEC is a 1987 Mitsubishi Colt in Red with a 1,410cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

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 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 D233 KEC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of D233 KEC?

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What year was D233 KEC registered?

D233 KEC is a 1987 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 1 January 1987.

Is D233 KEC safe to buy?

The MOT history for D233 KEC shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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