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EO12 FME

2012 Mitsubishi Colt

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,244 mi
Last recorded64,244 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2023
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Colt44,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO12 FME
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2023 64,244 miles

Exhaust manifold heat shield loose and rattling

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear brakes grabbing slightly.

Fail 12 Jul 2023 64,244 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Exhaust manifold heat shield loose and rattling

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge min 1.8mm (185/55/15) (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear brakes grabbing slightly.

Pass 5 Jul 2022 50,901 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2021 46,029 miles

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

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

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

Fail 6 Jul 2021 46,029 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2020 40,350 miles

front brakes wearing

Pass 7 May 2019 33,856 miles

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

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

Pass 29 May 2018 29,615 miles

Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 May 2017 23,988 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 23,988 miles

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 31 May 2016 19,798 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2015 15,608 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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EO12 FME is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt in Grey with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 EO12 FME, 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.

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What year was EO12 FME registered?

EO12 FME is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 29 June 2012.

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