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RV62 UCR

2012 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Dec 2026
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

73,140 mi
Last recorded73,140 miles
Recorded on8 Dec 2025
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Colt44,335 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRV62 UCR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Dec 2025 73,140 miles
Fail 3 Dec 2025 73,140 miles

Offside Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Offside Front Windscreen wiper not working (3.4 (a))

Pass 4 Dec 2024 62,964 miles

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Fail 4 Dec 2024 62,964 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

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

Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Dec 2023 56,684 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge **recommend attention** (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 17 Nov 2022 51,095 miles

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

nearside front fog light is not working

nearside front tyre is wearing on edges

nearside front wishbone is corroded

offside front tyre is wearing on inner edge

Fail 16 Nov 2022 51,095 miles

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

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

Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

nearside front fog light is not working

nearside front tyre is wearing on edges

nearside front wishbone is corroded

offside front tyre is wearing on inner edge

Pass 22 Nov 2021 46,930 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Nov 2020 41,727 miles

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

play in upper column mounts

Pass 19 Nov 2019 38,153 miles

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

Fail 16 Nov 2019 38,143 miles

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

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

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

Pass 1 Dec 2018 31,035 miles

Front Integral body structure is deformed but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 12 Dec 2017 23,847 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit Worn down to 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2016 14,410 miles

damage to front of vehicle

Pass 14 Dec 2015 6,904 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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RV62 UCR is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 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 RV62 UCR, 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 RV62 UCR registered?

RV62 UCR is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 28 September 2012.

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