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H165 JCV

1991 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jan 2016
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

84,018 mi
Last recorded84,018 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2015
Typical for 1991 Mitsubishi Colt84,617 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH165 JCV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2015 84,018 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 79,861 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2013 76,655 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2012 74,628 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 7 Jan 2011 72,631 miles

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

Pass 11 Jan 2010 69,495 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2009 65,765 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 61,519 miles

both rear tyres starting to perish

Fail 16 Jan 2008 61,519 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both rear tyres starting to perish

Pass 9 Jan 2007 58,059 miles

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

Fail 9 Jan 2007 58,059 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Jan 2006 54,786 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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H165 JCV is a 1991 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,468cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1991 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 84,617 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 H165 JCV, 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 35 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was H165 JCV registered?

H165 JCV is a 1991 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 2 January 1991.

Is H165 JCV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H165 JCV shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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