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BV09 WYU

2009 Mitsubishi Colt

White Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2021
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

138,262 mi
Last recorded138,262 miles
Recorded on30 May 2020
Typical for 2009 Mitsubishi Colt53,432 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBV09 WYU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2009
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2020 138,262 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2019 121,741 miles

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

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

NEAR SIDE FRONT +REAR DOORS DAMAGED

Pass 26 May 2018 103,340 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))

Fail 26 May 2018 103,340 miles

Offside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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 27 May 2017 87,497 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front window screen damaged out of swept area

Fail 18 May 2017 86,893 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage fractured link broken (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Front window screen damaged out of swept area

Pass 26 May 2016 74,220 miles

exhaust corroded

Pass 27 May 2015 65,229 miles

damage to lower sections of nearside doors

n/s/f tyre sidewall deteriation

Pass 25 Apr 2014 58,187 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2014 57,728 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Pass 19 Apr 2013 44,444 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Apr 2013 44,444 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 30 Apr 2012 35,945 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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BV09 WYU is a 2009 Mitsubishi Colt in White with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 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 BV09 WYU, 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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BV09 WYU is a 2009 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 30 May 2009.

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