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PE62 VFF

2012 Mitsubishi Colt

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Nov 2026
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

69,167 mi
Last recorded69,167 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Colt44,335 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPE62 VFF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2025 69,167 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2025 69,167 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Nov 2024 62,068 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 54,743 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2022 46,383 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2022 46,383 miles

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

Pass 8 Nov 2021 37,409 miles

Nearside & Offside Front Tyres wearing on (inner/outer) edge

Fail 8 Nov 2021 37,409 miles

Nearside & Offside Front Tyres wearing on (inner/outer) edge

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 22 Oct 2020 28,250 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 28,250 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Nov 2019 21,791 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

nearside front tyre 3 mm

Fail 5 Nov 2019 21,791 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

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

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

nearside front tyre 3 mm

Pass 11 Oct 2018 12,436 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Pass 29 Sep 2017 7,896 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2016 6,521 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2015 5,108 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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PE62 VFF 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 68.8%.

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 PE62 VFF, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PE62 VFF registered?

PE62 VFF is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 12 October 2012.

Is PE62 VFF safe to buy?

The MOT history for PE62 VFF shows 16 tests with a 68.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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