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AV62 EXU

2012 Mitsubishi Colt

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jul 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

71,188 mi
Last recorded71,188 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2025
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Colt44,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAV62 EXU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2025 71,188 miles

rear inner sills have light corrosion

Fail 14 Jul 2025 71,188 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

rear inner sills have light corrosion

Pass 15 Jul 2024 65,836 miles

Rear tyres have undulation in tread

Fail 15 Jul 2024 65,836 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear tyres have undulation in tread

Pass 20 Jul 2023 62,544 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2022 57,528 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2021 51,252 miles

offside front tyre worn inner edge

Pass 14 Jul 2020 46,416 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 40,865 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2018 33,746 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 5mm aprox (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 24 Jul 2017 27,727 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 23,019 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 16,657 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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AV62 EXU is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt in Grey with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 AV62 EXU, 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 AV62 EXU registered?

AV62 EXU is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 5 September 2012.

Is AV62 EXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for AV62 EXU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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