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M181 VFS

1995 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

96,466 mi
Last recorded96,466 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2007
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Colt82,317 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM181 VFS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 30 Jan 2007 96,466 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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M181 VFS is a 1995 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1995 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 82,317 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 M181 VFS, 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 31 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 M181 VFS registered?

M181 VFS is a 1995 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 20 April 1995.

Is M181 VFS safe to buy?

The MOT history for M181 VFS shows 1 test with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does M181 VFS have outstanding finance?

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