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MITSUBISHI COLT1997 · 1.6L Petrol

P948 FJM

Vehicle Insight Summary

1997 MITSUBISHI COLT — Petrol, 1597cc. This vehicle has 146,550 miles on record. MOT status: no valid MOT. Tax: not taxed. Review the complete history and specs.

MOT

Expired

Expires 10/04/2023

Tax

No data

Mileage: 146,550
Fuel: Petrol
Year: 1997
Engine: 1597cc

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Public record health check: Poor.

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

! Tax Status Unknown

✗ Poor MOT pass rate (40%)

! Older vehicle

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Finance

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Write-off

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Salvage

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Imported

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Exported

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Scrapped

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Destruction

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V5C Logbook

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Full MOT History

Live data last synced with DVSA: Apr 15, 2026, 04:56 PM

AI Analysis · MOT Narrative

Checking the history for this 1997 Mitsubishi Colt (P948 FJM), we found 5 MOT results in the period of March 2021 to April 2022.

Across its entire MOT history, this Mitsubishi has a 40% success rate (2 passes and 3 fails). The failure history is significant; we recommend a thorough mechanical inspection before purchase.

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