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M34 TAU

1995 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Apr 2016
Tests10 (10 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

48,468 mi
Last recorded48,468 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2015
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Colt82,317 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM34 TAU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass
Pass 11 Apr 2015 48,468 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

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

Pass 18 Mar 2014 42,072 miles

corrosion to front suspension components

Pass 14 Mar 2013 39,434 miles

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to front suspension components

Pass 19 Mar 2012 37,528 miles

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to front suspension components

front number plate cracked

front wipers smearing

oil residue on engine

Pass 24 Mar 2011 35,530 miles

coolant leak

corrosion to chassis

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to fornt suspension components

corrosion to radiator

front number plate cracked

Pass 18 Mar 2010 33,395 miles

corrosion to radiator

crack to front reg plate

Oil leak

corrosion to exhaust

corrosion to front springs

corrosion to fuel pipe

Coolant leak

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

Pass 24 Mar 2009 31,268 miles

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WEARING ON OUTER EDGE / STARTING TO LOOSE TREAD PATTERN 175 / 70 / 13 T

TYRES BECOMING WORN / STARTING TO CRACK / PERISH SLIGHTLY 175 / 70 / 13 T

UNDERSIDE / COMPONANTS SHOWING SIGNS OF GENERAL SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 31 Mar 2008 29,187 miles

TYRES BECOMING CRACKED / PERISHED 175 / 70 / 13

UNDERSIDE / ALL COMPONANTS SHOWING GENERAL SIGNS OF SURFACE CORROSION

Pass 29 Mar 2007 26,939 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 24,914 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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M34 TAU is a 1995 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests 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 M34 TAU, 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 M34 TAU registered?

M34 TAU is a 1995 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 6 March 1995.

Is M34 TAU safe to buy?

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