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T755 VBV

1999 Mitsubishi Colt

Red Petrol 1298cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

76,275 mi
Last recorded76,275 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2012
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Colt70,694 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT755 VBV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,298cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2012 76,275 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

offside rear body near to suspension mountings repaired by welding

offside/nearside inner/outer sill have slight corrosion

Pass 12 Oct 2011 74,170 miles

panel damage to rear offside quarter panel

Fail 12 Oct 2011 74,170 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

panel damage to rear offside quarter panel

Pass 27 Oct 2010 71,675 miles

offside rear tyre inner wall cracked

Fail 26 Oct 2010 71,663 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

offside rear tyre inner wall cracked

Fail 19 Oct 2009 67,417 miles

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2009 67,417 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 64,206 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Oct 2007 58,037 miles
Pass 19 Sep 2006 50,410 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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T755 VBV is a 1999 Mitsubishi Colt in Red with a 1,298cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 T755 VBV, 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 T755 VBV registered?

T755 VBV is a 1999 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 30 July 1999.

Is T755 VBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for T755 VBV shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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