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BU10 ZSO

2010 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jan 2027
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

154,679 mi
Last recorded154,679 miles
Recorded on8 Jan 2026
Typical for 2010 Mitsubishi Colt51,097 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU10 ZSO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2010
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jan 2026 154,679 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2025 152,027 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2025 152,023 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Pass 21 Dec 2023 149,775 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Jan 2023 146,821 miles

Offside Front tyre worn on inside edge

Pass 4 Jan 2022 143,127 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Fail 4 Jan 2022 143,127 miles

Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 11 Jan 2021 139,949 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2020 133,426 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2019 123,448 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 4 Jan 2019 123,448 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 109,128 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2017 99,011 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 85,348 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2015 45,222 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2014 56,209 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2013 39,860 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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BU10 ZSO is a 2010 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

Across all 2010 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.5% with a typical mileage of 51,097 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 BU10 ZSO, 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 16 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU10 ZSO registered?

BU10 ZSO is a 2010 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 1 March 2010.

Is BU10 ZSO safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU10 ZSO shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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