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WU61 VBN

2011 Mitsubishi Colt

Black Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Sep 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

62,752 mi
Last recorded62,752 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Mitsubishi Colt47,799 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWU61 VBN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 62,752 miles

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

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive n s r and o s r (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 49,247 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2023 48,121 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2022 46,842 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2021 44,752 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 43,558 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2020 43,558 miles

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

Pass 11 Sep 2019 40,122 miles

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

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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

Pass 11 Sep 2018 36,558 miles

Nearside Rear tyre wall perished

Fail 11 Sep 2018 36,558 miles

Brake disc significantly and obviously worn both front excessively thin (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick both front inner pads (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear tyre wall perished

Pass 27 Sep 2017 32,792 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 28,116 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2015 23,817 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2014 18,408 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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WU61 VBN is a 2011 Mitsubishi Colt in Black with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 2011 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 47,799 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 WU61 VBN, 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 15 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WU61 VBN registered?

WU61 VBN is a 2011 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 28 September 2011.

Is WU61 VBN safe to buy?

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