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WV61 JWA

2011 Mitsubishi Colt

Red Diesel 1332cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Dec 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

73,001 mi
Last recorded73,001 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2025
Typical for 2011 Mitsubishi Colt47,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV61 JWA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2025 73,001 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 13 Nov 2025 72,997 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure misshaped (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 19 Nov 2024 72,235 miles

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

Pass 13 Dec 2023 71,475 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

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

Pass 24 Oct 2022 70,587 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2021 69,400 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2020 67,974 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 66,462 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2018 63,384 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2017 59,443 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 54,843 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2015 50,397 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 52,385 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

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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WV61 JWA is a 2011 Mitsubishi Colt in Red with a 1,332cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 WV61 JWA, 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.

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What year was WV61 JWA registered?

WV61 JWA is a 2011 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 2 November 2011.

Is WV61 JWA safe to buy?

The MOT history for WV61 JWA 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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