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M294 LCN

1995 Mitsubishi Colt

White Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2010
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

81,858 mi
Last recorded81,858 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2009
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Colt82,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM294 LCN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2009 81,858 miles

BOTH FRONT COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

BOTH INNER SILLS CORRODED FRONT TO REAR

CORROSION BOTH OUTER SILLS

FRONT CROSSMEMBER HEAVILY CORRODED

FRONT EXHAUST HEAVILY CORRODED

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

FUEL TANK CORRODED

Fuel pipe/s corroded

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE CROSMEMBER CORRODED

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

REAR WIPER WORN

SMALL SPLIT FRONT BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER

Fail 3 Jun 2009 81,815 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

BOTH FRONT COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

BOTH INNER SILLS CORRODED FRONT TO REAR

CORROSION BOTH OUTER SILLS

FRONT CROSSMEMBER HEAVILY CORRODED

FRONT EXHAUST HEAVILY CORRODED

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

FUEL TANK CORRODED

Fuel pipe/s corroded

OFFSIDE AND NEARSIDE CROSMEMBER CORRODED

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Oil leak

REAR WIPER WORN

SMALL SPLIT FRONT BRAKE PEDAL RUBBER

Pass 24 Jun 2008 79,774 miles

BOTH FRONT COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

FRONT CROSS MEMBER CORRODED

FRONT EXHAUST FLEXI PIPE HEAVILY CORRODED

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

Fuel pipe/s corroded

NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER WINDSCREEN CRACKED

Oil leak

PETROL TANK CORRODED AND FILLER PIPES

REAR WIPER SPLIT

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Fail 24 Jun 2008 79,774 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

BOTH FRONT COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

BOTH FRONT TYRES WEARING THIN

FRONT CROSS MEMBER CORRODED

FRONT EXHAUST FLEXI PIPE HEAVILY CORRODED

FRONT NUMBER PLATE CRACKED

Fuel pipe/s corroded

NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER WINDSCREEN CRACKED

Oil leak

PETROL TANK CORRODED AND FILLER PIPES

REAR WIPER SPLIT

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Jun 2007 76,206 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

BOTH FRONT AND REAR COIL SPRINGS CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTY PITTED

FRONT EXHAUST CORRODED FLEXI

FRONT NO PLATE CRACKED

FRONT WINDSCREEN CRACKED

NEARSIDE REAR TYRE SIDEWALL CRACKED

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

REAR WIPER SPLIT

Suspension joint offside lower dust cover split/missing

Pass 23 May 2006 72,866 miles

FULL EXHAUST CORRODED

NEAR SIDE REAR TYRE SIDEWALL CRACKED

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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M294 LCN is a 1995 Mitsubishi Colt in White with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 M294 LCN, 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 M294 LCN registered?

M294 LCN is a 1995 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 5 June 1995.

Is M294 LCN safe to buy?

The MOT history for M294 LCN shows 6 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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