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BJ09 UXX

2009 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 Mar 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

27,818 mi
Last recorded27,818 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2026
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Colt53,432 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ09 UXX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2009
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2026 27,818 miles

Handbrake slightly rough in operation

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge wearing on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 27,468 miles

Handbrake rough in operation

Pass 8 Mar 2024 27,075 miles

Hand brake rough in operation

Fail 8 Mar 2024 27,075 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Hand brake rough in operation

Pass 9 Mar 2023 26,561 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2022 25,908 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Mar 2022 25,908 miles

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

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour Both sides (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 9 Mar 2021 24,975 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2020 24,185 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2020 24,185 miles

Offside Rear Outer Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2019 22,867 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2018 22,385 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2018 22,385 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Mar 2017 22,001 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2016 20,395 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2015 16,829 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2015 16,829 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Mar 2014 13,813 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2013 13,768 miles

OSF tyre sidewall cuts to sidewall

NSR tyre splitting

Pass 15 May 2013 13,197 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2012 11,747 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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BJ09 UXX is a 2009 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2009 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.0% with a typical mileage of 53,432 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 BJ09 UXX, 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 17 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BJ09 UXX registered?

BJ09 UXX is a 2009 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 21 May 2009.

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