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YG62 HWU

2012 Mitsubishi Colt

Blue Petrol 1332cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2018
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,395 mi
Last recorded65,395 miles
Recorded on29 Nov 2017
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Colt44,335 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYG62 HWU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,332cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Nov 2017 65,395 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2016 12,237 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

front nearside outer tyre sidewall is damaged

Fail 30 Nov 2016 12,237 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Offside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

front nearside outer tyre sidewall is damaged

Pass 25 Aug 2015 3,683 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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YG62 HWU is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt in Blue with a 1,332cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 YG62 HWU, 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 YG62 HWU registered?

YG62 HWU is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 5 September 2012.

Is YG62 HWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for YG62 HWU shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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