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CP62 DLZ

2012 Mitsubishi Colt

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Dec 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

33,788 mi
Last recorded33,788 miles
Recorded on4 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Colt44,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCP62 DLZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Dec 2025 33,788 miles

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated lever button loose (1.1.6 (d))

Fail 4 Dec 2025 33,779 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated lever button loose (1.1.6 (d))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 29,694 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Dec 2023 25,592 miles

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

Pass 12 Dec 2022 22,178 miles

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside front early replacement required (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 14 Dec 2021 19,095 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2020 16,234 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2019 14,079 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2018 12,149 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2017 10,517 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2016 8,673 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2015 6,651 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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CP62 DLZ is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.0% with a typical mileage of 44,335 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 CP62 DLZ, 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 14 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was CP62 DLZ registered?

CP62 DLZ is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 21 December 2012.

Is CP62 DLZ safe to buy?

The MOT history for CP62 DLZ shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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