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T740 UUT

1999 Mitsubishi Colt

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2019
Tests13 (13 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

215,800 mi
Last recorded215,800 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Colt70,694 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT740 UUT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

13 pass
Pass 8 Mar 2018 215,800 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 208,191 miles

Both rear suspension prescribed area welded and under sealed

Exhaust flexi deteriorated

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

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Oil sump corroded

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 201,010 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 15 May 2015 193,775 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 184,723 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 13 Apr 2013 176,346 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 170,141 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 160,666 miles

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2010 150,704 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 134,192 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2008 112,475 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 May 2007 90,781 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 73,645 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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T740 UUT is a 1999 Mitsubishi Colt in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.7% with a typical mileage of 70,694 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 T740 UUT, 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 27 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T740 UUT registered?

T740 UUT is a 1999 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 4 May 1999.

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