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OY12 FFM

2012 Mitsubishi Colt

White Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Mar 2023
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

125,986 mi
Last recorded125,986 miles
Recorded on17 Mar 2022
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Colt44,335 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY12 FFM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2012
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Mar 2022 125,986 miles

Handbrake cables notchy.

Rear brake balance

Fail 17 Mar 2022 125,986 miles

Handbrake cables notchy.

Nearside Front Position lamp not working sidelamp inop (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Position lamp not working sidelamp inop (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear brake balance

Pass 17 Mar 2021 115,703 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Fail 17 Mar 2021 115,703 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both d bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

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

Pass 2 Mar 2020 104,714 miles

Offside Oil leak, but not excessive Drive Shaft Seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 7 Mar 2019 91,300 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2019 91,298 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Pass 7 Mar 2018 79,300 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft which forms part of the suspension coupling gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.4e)

Pass 1 Mar 2017 63,658 miles

Nearside Outer cv boot

Pass 26 Feb 2016 38,594 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2015 11,113 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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OY12 FFM is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt in White with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 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 OY12 FFM, 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 OY12 FFM registered?

OY12 FFM is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 1 March 2012.

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