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BJ61 XWO

2011 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2026
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

57,791 mi
Last recorded57,791 miles
Recorded on7 Jan 2025
Typical for 2011 Mitsubishi Colt47,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 XWO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2011
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Jan 2025 57,791 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2024 57,060 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 10 Jan 2024 57,060 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jan 2023 54,666 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2022 52,879 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2020 51,268 miles

Central exhaust has corrosion to system

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear rear coil spring rubber seat/pad support perished both sides ( bottom of coil spring )

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread crack in the numbering of plate (0.1 (b))

Fail 30 Dec 2020 51,268 miles

Central exhaust has corrosion to system

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear rear coil spring rubber seat/pad support perished both sides ( bottom of coil spring )

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread crack in the numbering of plate (0.1 (b))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Pass 30 Dec 2019 49,364 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened bottom of spring on both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Rear rear spring rubber seals perished bottom of spring both sides

Pass 4 Jan 2019 46,763 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin Front pads getting low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs have slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Nail in tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracks and tears (2011) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracks and tears (2011) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 2 Jan 2019 46,763 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tears in outer sidewall (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Coil spring corroded Both rear coil springs have slight corrosion (5.3.1 (b) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre Nail in tyre

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracks and tears (2011) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Age cracks in sidewall (2011) (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 28 Dec 2017 42,488 miles

Rear n/s o/s tyres cracking

Pass 3 Jan 2017 37,880 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2015 35,728 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2014 32,602 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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BJ61 XWO is a 2011 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 BJ61 XWO, 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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What year was BJ61 XWO registered?

BJ61 XWO is a 2011 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 16 December 2011.

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