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LR62 MXT

2012 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

56,561 mi
Last recorded56,561 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2025
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Colt44,335 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLR62 MXT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2025 56,561 miles

Chassis and suspension components corroded

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play Both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both sides (5.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Oct 2024 49,609 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2024 49,609 miles
Fail 16 Oct 2024 49,609 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2023 45,474 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Oct 2022 42,657 miles

Front Inner Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 40,023 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2021 40,023 miles

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Oct 2020 48,718 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2019 36,916 miles

Nearside Rear TYRE - WEARING UNEVEN ON THE INNER SHOULDER - 205/45R16

Pass 19 Oct 2018 33,456 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin 75% WORN (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear TYRE IS WEARING UNEVEN AND THE TREAD IS CRACKED - 205/45R16

Offside Front Nail in tyre ()

Pass 23 Oct 2017 30,613 miles

Nearside Rear OUTER SHOULDER OF TYRE IS CRACKED ( 2011 ) - 205/45R16 - MARANGONI

Pass 2 Dec 2016 26,695 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 22,274 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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LR62 MXT is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 LR62 MXT, 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 LR62 MXT registered?

LR62 MXT is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 17 October 2012.

Is LR62 MXT safe to buy?

The MOT history for LR62 MXT shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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