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YY62 FVO

2012 Mitsubishi Colt

Red Petrol 1124cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Nov 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

49,388 mi
Last recorded49,388 miles
Recorded on26 Nov 2025
Typical for 2012 Mitsubishi Colt44,335 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY62 FVO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2012
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,124cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Nov 2025 49,388 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 47,358 miles

Central Front Upper Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 19 Nov 2024 47,358 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Outer Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Central Front Upper Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 30 Nov 2023 44,981 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2022 42,838 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2021 38,655 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 36,866 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2019 35,025 miles

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

Front wiper rubbers split

Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 6 Nov 2018 31,608 miles

drivers seat does not fold

Pass 23 Nov 2017 28,009 miles

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

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

Pass 23 Nov 2016 22,943 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2015 17,525 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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YY62 FVO is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt in Red with a 1,124cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 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 YY62 FVO, 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 YY62 FVO registered?

YY62 FVO is a 2012 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 30 November 2012.

Is YY62 FVO safe to buy?

The MOT history for YY62 FVO shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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