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BJ61 XWP

2011 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

115,944 mi
Last recorded115,944 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mitsubishi Colt47,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJ61 XWP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 115,944 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 105,896 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 2 Nov 2023 91,667 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 83,817 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2022 83,817 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 74,311 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Nov 2020 68,830 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2019 61,041 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2018 51,876 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 41,445 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2016 28,772 miles

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

tyres near limit

Pass 16 Nov 2015 18,404 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2014 7,606 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 XWP is a 2011 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 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 BJ61 XWP, 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 XWP registered?

BJ61 XWP is a 2011 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 1 December 2011.

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