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H171 YCX

1991 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1468cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2009
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

102,882 mi
Last recorded102,882 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2009
Typical for 1991 Mitsubishi Colt84,617 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH171 YCX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1991
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,468cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Fail 10 Jun 2009 102,882 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Seat belt affected by an insecure seat fixing (5.2.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

corrosion of o/side rear floor close to prescribed area

Fail 18 Jun 2008 95,416 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear number plate becoming discoloured. Rust around both rear wheel arches. Rust under off-side rear floor.

Pass 18 Jun 2008 95,416 miles

Rear number plate becoming discoloured. Rust around both rear wheel arches. Rust under off-side rear floor.

Pass 20 Jun 2007 90,468 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2006 85,715 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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H171 YCX is a 1991 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 1991 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 84,617 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 H171 YCX, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H171 YCX?

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What year was H171 YCX registered?

H171 YCX is a 1991 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 28 March 1991.

Is H171 YCX safe to buy?

The MOT history for H171 YCX 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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