MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
87,848 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front cross member corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front inner wing has corrosion
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
both rear brake back plates corroded
roof badly corroded
under body corrosion
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Nearside Front Front passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.3 (a))
Front cross member corroded
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
Offside Front inner wing has corrosion
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
both rear brake back plates corroded
roof badly corroded
under body corrosion
Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Offside Front inner wing has corrosion
Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
Rear brake back plates corroded
roof has corrosion
Nearside Front door lock poor in operation
Offside Front inner wing slight corrosion
Rear brake back plates corroded
Rear tyres slight cracking
offside front inner wing has corrosion
exhaust deteriorated and slight leak
offside front inner wing has corrosion
exhaust deteriorating
offside rear inner wing has corrosion
both outer sills at rear soon need attention (corrosion)
both rear chassis rails need attention (corroded)
Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
both rear chassis rails poor condition (soon need attention)
nearside front brake binding
exhaust slight deterioration
front brakes slight bind
Fuel pipe/s corroded
nearside front anti roll bar droplink bushes starting to split
Nail in offside rear tyre
Oil leak
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
front cross member poor condition
front number plate poor condition
front tyres starting to perish
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Colt?
Based on 950,325 MOT tests across 68,947 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R477 FAP is a 1997 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.
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 R477 FAP, 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 R477 FAP registered?
R477 FAP is a 1997 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 13 August 1997.
Is R477 FAP safe to buy?
The MOT history for R477 FAP shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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