2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · CA08 MPY
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 28/07/2008. Recorded mileage 55,839 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Cardiff
- MOT Status
- Valid until 11/09/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 55,839 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1499cc
CA08 MPY Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 14/09/2023
- 55,839 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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.
CA08 MPY Mileage History
- 12/09/202255,301 mi
- 12/09/202255,306 mi+5 mi
- 14/09/202355,839 mi+533 mi
Average of roughly 535 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
CA08 MPY MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mitsubishi Colt (CA08 MPY) between September 2022 and September 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 14 September 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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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