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BK59 AAY

2009 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Sep 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

172,389 mi
Last recorded172,389 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2025
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Colt53,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBK59 AAY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2009
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2025 172,389 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2024 167,283 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2023 160,687 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2022 152,573 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2022 152,573 miles

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

Pass 17 Sep 2021 144,271 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 128,771 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2020 128,771 miles

Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Sep 2019 117,199 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 110,186 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2018 110,186 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 11 Sep 2017 104,252 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2016 97,497 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2015 86,637 miles

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

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

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

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

Offside Front tyre servere wear on inner shoulder!

Pass 12 Sep 2014 70,938 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2013 55,962 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2012 42,597 miles

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

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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BK59 AAY is a 2009 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 BK59 AAY, 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 BK59 AAY registered?

BK59 AAY is a 2009 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is BK59 AAY safe to buy?

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