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YR61 GYB

2011 Mitsubishi Colt

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires1 Oct 2026
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

87,915 mi
Last recorded87,915 miles
Recorded on22 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Mitsubishi Colt47,799 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR61 GYB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2011
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Sep 2025 87,915 miles

Central Front Oil leak, but not excessive Engine oil sump badly corroded at front of sump. (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 21 Sep 2024 86,455 miles

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

n/s/f hub has remnants of cv gaiter grease on inside of hub assy.

Pass 29 Sep 2023 85,131 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 30 Sep 2022 81,857 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2021 78,873 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 75,701 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2019 69,334 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2018 63,870 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2017 60,429 miles

under body and engine covers fitted

Fail 23 Sep 2017 60,429 miles

Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

under body and engine covers fitted

Pass 8 Sep 2016 55,544 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit And outer edge slightly worn (4.1.E.1)

Pass 6 Aug 2015 42,386 miles

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 6 Aug 2015 42,386 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Aug 2014 31,510 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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YR61 GYB is a 2011 Mitsubishi Colt in Red with a 1,124cc 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 YR61 GYB, 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 YR61 GYB registered?

YR61 GYB is a 2011 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 30 September 2011.

Is YR61 GYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for YR61 GYB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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