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HW12 JDF

2012 Mitsubishi Colt

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

37,360 mi
Last recorded37,360 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2026
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Colt44,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHW12 JDF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2026 37,360 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2025 35,572 miles

Nearside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 18 Jun 2024 33,983 miles

Front Registration plate insecure but not likely to fall off (0.1 (a))

Nearside Non obligatory mirror damaged

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

Pass 14 Jun 2023 32,528 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2022 31,238 miles

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

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 30,040 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 23 Jun 2020 29,313 miles
Pass 14 May 2019 27,832 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 26,363 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 24,655 miles
Pass 23 May 2016 19,975 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 15,382 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2015 15,382 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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HW12 JDF is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt in Grey with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 HW12 JDF, 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 HW12 JDF registered?

HW12 JDF is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 26 June 2012.

Is HW12 JDF safe to buy?

The MOT history for HW12 JDF shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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