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L112 UHF

1994 Mitsubishi Colt

Green Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

68,864 mi
Last recorded68,864 miles
Recorded on18 Jan 2012
Typical for 1994 Mitsubishi Colt85,928 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL112 UHF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1994
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 18 Jan 2012 68,864 miles

Nearside Front Side repeater damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.4.A.2e)

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

Offside Rear position lamp(s) deteriorated, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Pass 28 Jan 2011 67,733 miles

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front lower suspension arms corroded

nearside rear inner wing corroded

repair to offside rear lamp

Fail 4 Feb 2010 65,451 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% (1.5.1b)

Rear passenger seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.3)

Pass 4 Feb 2010 65,451 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Offside Rear reflector obscured but not more than 50% (1.5.1b)

Pass 8 Nov 2008 62,894 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

body panel damaged

Pass 9 Nov 2007 61,638 miles

damage to offside rear lamp assemble

surface corrosion on both sides rear near lower arm fixings

Fail 8 Nov 2007 61,636 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)

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

advanced corrosion on both front brake discs

damage to offside rear lamp assembly

surface corrosion on both sides rear near lower arm fixings

Pass 27 Apr 2006 55,798 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2006 55,798 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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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L112 UHF is a 1994 Mitsubishi Colt in Green with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.9% with a typical mileage of 85,928 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 L112 UHF, 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 32 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L112 UHF registered?

L112 UHF is a 1994 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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The MOT history for L112 UHF shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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