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PJ12 XMX

2012 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Dec 2021
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,055 mi
Last recorded39,055 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2020
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Colt44,335 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPJ12 XMX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2020 39,055 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 33,148 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 May 2018 28,228 miles

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit bald inner edge (4.1.E.1)

Pass 25 May 2017 21,831 miles
Fail 25 May 2017 21,831 miles

Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 14,102 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2016 14,093 miles

Driver's airbag obviously defective (5.4.1)

Nearside Brake pad(s) modified and seriously weakened (3.5.1n)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 17 Jul 2015 12,077 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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PJ12 XMX is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 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 PJ12 XMX, 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 PJ12 XMX registered?

PJ12 XMX is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 25 July 2012.

Is PJ12 XMX safe to buy?

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