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BB61 BET

2011 Mitsubishi Colt

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Feb 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

82,919 mi
Last recorded82,919 miles
Recorded on17 Jan 2026
Typical for 2011 Mitsubishi Colt47,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBB61 BET
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Jan 2026 82,919 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2025 82,254 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2024 81,141 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Fail 12 Feb 2024 81,091 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread and damaged (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 16 Feb 2023 61,186 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing outer edge 175/65/14 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Jan 2022 53,141 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2020 45,538 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2019 44,508 miles
Fail 26 Nov 2019 44,508 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure both tyres 175/65/r14 82h (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both tyres worn along their inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 13 Dec 2018 37,241 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2018 37,239 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 31,057 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Jan 2017 28,224 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2016 26,179 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 22,718 miles

both front tyres are worn low

Fail 12 Jan 2015 22,718 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

both front tyres are worn low

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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BB61 BET is a 2011 Mitsubishi Colt in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2011 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 47,799 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 BB61 BET, 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 15 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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BB61 BET is a 2011 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 18 November 2011.

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The MOT history for BB61 BET shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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