1991 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · J544 BYD
1991 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1991. Recorded mileage 71,158 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 1991
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/07/2009
- Road Tax
- SORN
- Recorded Mileage
- 71,158 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- PETROL · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- PETROL
- Year
- 1991
- Engine
- 1468cc
J544 BYD Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/07/2008
- 71,158 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring exhaust & emissions items (2 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Colt
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
J544 BYD Mileage History
- 03/07/200665,362 mi
- 03/07/200665,362 mi
- 04/07/200768,484 mi+3,122 mi
- 08/07/200871,109 mi+2,625 mi
- 10/07/200871,158 mi+49 mi
Average of roughly 2,868 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
J544 BYD MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Mitsubishi Colt (J544 BYD) between July 2006 and July 2008.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 10 July 2008 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Exhaust & Emissions (2 issues), Tyres (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 1 advisory notice is recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)”; “Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)”.
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