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RV12 TYY

2012 Mitsubishi Colt

Red Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2023
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

99,823 mi
Last recorded99,823 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2022
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Colt44,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV12 TYY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2022 99,823 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

Fail 19 Jul 2022 99,823 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 90,631 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2020 75,681 miles

Oil Leak

Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 16 Feb 2019 59,610 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2018 51,956 miles

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 19 Feb 2017 40,742 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2016 32,354 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2015 25,421 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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RV12 TYY is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt in Red with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 RV12 TYY, 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 RV12 TYY registered?

RV12 TYY is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 1 March 2012.

Is RV12 TYY safe to buy?

The MOT history for RV12 TYY shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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