2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · BC57 JDO
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 20 Feb 2008. Recorded mileage 155,742 km. MOT expired on 18 Aug 2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Birmingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 18 Aug 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Odometer
- 155,742 km
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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BC57 JDO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/08/2025
- 155,742 km recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
BC57 JDO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mitsubishi Colt (BC57 JDO) between August 2022 and August 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 August 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
BC57 JDO Odometer History
- 02/08/2022133,037 km
- 31/07/2023140,757 km+7,720 km
- 13/08/2024147,939 km+7,182 km
- 06/08/2025155,742 km+7,803 km
- 07/08/2025155,742 km
Average of roughly 7,532 km per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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Known faults for Mitsubishi Mitsubishi Colt
Our database tracks 3 specific mechanical faults and recurring failure patterns identified across UK MOT testing stations for this generation.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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Common Problems: MITSUBISHI COLT
Known issues reported by owners and MOT testers.
- Allshift Semi-Auto Actuator Failure(Serious)
The electronic clutch actuator in semi-automatic models can fail, leaving the car stuck in gear.
- Timing Chain Stretch(Serious)
The 1.1 and 1.3 petrol engines use timing chains that can stretch if oil changes are neglected.
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