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G401 VOD

1990 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2008
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

60,418 mi
Last recorded60,418 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2007
Typical for 1990 Mitsubishi Colt80,162 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG401 VOD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1990
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2007 60,418 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

auxillary belt slipping with main beam switched on

both rear tyres perished

coolant radiator very poor condition, starting to leak

noise coming from rear brakes on roller tester, advise brake check

Fail 27 Sep 2007 60,418 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

auxillary belt slipping with main beam switched on

both rear tyres perished

coolant radiator very poor condition, starting to leak

noise coming from rear brakes on roller tester, advise brake check

Pass 28 Sep 2006 56,400 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 6 Oct 2005 53,681 miles
Fail 6 Oct 2005 53,681 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Power steering component(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b)

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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G401 VOD is a 1990 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.7% with a typical mileage of 80,162 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 G401 VOD, 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 36 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 G401 VOD registered?

G401 VOD is a 1990 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 9 March 1990.

Is G401 VOD safe to buy?

The MOT history for G401 VOD shows 5 tests with a 60% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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