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S740 BWL

1998 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2008
Tests1 (1 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

94,610 mi
Last recorded94,610 miles
Recorded on24 May 2007
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar64,534 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS740 BWL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt Spacestar
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

1 pass
Pass 24 May 2007 94,610 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar?

Based on 26,421 MOT tests across 2,271 vehicles.

66.3%
Pass Rate
5,774
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,271
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 2,091
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,756
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 1,565
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 1,068
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive 1,055
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S740 BWL is a 1998 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 1 MOT test with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.6% with a typical mileage of 64,534 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 2,091 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S740 BWL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 28 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S740 BWL registered?

S740 BWL is a 1998 Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is S740 BWL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S740 BWL 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.

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