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PX12 VJO

2012 Mitsubishi Colt

Grey Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Jan 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

87,225 mi
Last recorded87,225 miles
Recorded on14 Jan 2026
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Colt44,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPX12 VJO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2012
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jan 2026 87,225 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2025 78,607 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2024 70,274 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2023 63,791 miles
Pass 30 Dec 2021 56,256 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2021 56,256 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Pass 4 Jan 2021 48,058 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2020 39,894 miles

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

rear bumper slightly damaged and slightly loose

Pass 6 Nov 2018 24,483 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2017 16,587 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2016 15,465 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 14,382 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2015 12,820 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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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PX12 VJO is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt in Grey with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 PX12 VJO, 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 PX12 VJO registered?

PX12 VJO is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 21 August 2012.

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The MOT history for PX12 VJO shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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