MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
97,060 miAbove average mileage for this year
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Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ENGINE MOUNTING FRAME CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive LOWER AND INSIDE EDGE OF INTEGRAL BOX SECTION CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner INNER WHEEL ARCH SLIGHTLY CORRODED
Offside Rear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive LOWER AND INSIDE EDGE OF INTEGRAL BOX SECTION CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))
Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
Nearside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture BRAKE PIPE HAS FAILED AND IS LEAKING BRAKE FLUID CAUSING LOSS OF BRAKES (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear Service brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS
Central Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened ENGINE MOUNTING FRAME CORRODED (5.3.3 (b) (i))
Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Nearside Rear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive LOWER AND INSIDE EDGE OF INTEGRAL BOX SECTION CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Offside Front Oil leak, but not excessive APPEARS TO BE FROM OLD AND CORRODED OIL FILTER (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Inner INNER WHEEL ARCH SLIGHTLY CORRODED
Offside Rear Upper Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive LOWER AND INSIDE EDGE OF INTEGRAL BOX SECTION CORRODED (5.3.6 (a) (i))
offside and nearside rear chassis advance corrosion
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Water contamination to o/s front indicator lamp
Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.4.A.2b)
Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Centre Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Colt?
Based on 950,325 MOT tests across 68,947 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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M99 LJB is a 1997 Mitsubishi Colt in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.
Across all 1997 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.0% with a typical mileage of 79,388 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 M99 LJB, 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 29 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was M99 LJB registered?
M99 LJB is a 1997 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 25 November 1997.
Is M99 LJB safe to buy?
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