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OY62 UZB

2012 Mitsubishi Colt

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Jan 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

45,409 mi
Last recorded45,409 miles
Recorded on13 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Colt44,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOY62 UZB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jan 2026 45,409 miles

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Fail 12 Jan 2026 45,407 miles

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

Offside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Feb 2025 43,019 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2024 38,633 miles

sat nav device in poor position

Fail 13 Feb 2024 38,633 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

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

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

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

sat nav device in poor position

Pass 2 Feb 2023 34,079 miles

Rear seats folded and loaded. unable to fully check seatbelts.

Rear tyres perishing.

sat nav device in a poor position.

Pass 25 Jan 2022 30,761 miles

Rear tyres perishing in treads and sidewalls.

Pass 2 Feb 2021 27,499 miles

Central Rear unable to check seatbelt

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 29 Jan 2020 23,649 miles

Front brake pads low.

unable to check rear seat belts due to folded seats and load on seats .

Fail 29 Jan 2020 23,649 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front brake pads low.

unable to check rear seat belts due to folded seats and load on seats .

Pass 7 Feb 2019 17,142 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2018 9,996 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2017 9,268 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Fail 4 Sep 2017 9,268 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 7,594 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2015 5,939 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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OY62 UZB is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt in Grey with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 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 OY62 UZB, 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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OY62 UZB is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 18 September 2012.

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