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A15 COG

2012 Mitsubishi Colt

White Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Oct 2026
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

24,289 mi
Last recorded24,289 miles
Recorded on7 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Colt44,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA15 COG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Oct 2025 24,289 miles

EOBD port not found? for emissions test.

Pass 19 Oct 2024 20,609 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Oct 2023 18,206 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 14,708 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement ant-roll bar bushes splitting (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords tread cracking on outer shoulder/tread low (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Pass 22 Oct 2021 13,309 miles

front wipers slightly smear

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 7 Oct 2020 11,493 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 8,662 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2018 6,532 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2017 4,715 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Oct 2016 2,556 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2016 2,556 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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A15 COG is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt in White with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2012 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 44,335 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 A15 COG, 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 14 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A15 COG registered?

A15 COG is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 12 November 2012.

Is A15 COG safe to buy?

The MOT history for A15 COG shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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