2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · CK08 FZM
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 25 Apr 2008. Recorded mileage 125,909 miles. MOT expired on 09 Dec 2025.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Cardiff
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Dec 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 125,909 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CK08 FZM Key Findings
- 20 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 26/11/2024
- 125,909 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (19 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CK08 FZM MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
20 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mitsubishi Colt (CK08 FZM) between May 2011 and November 2024.
The record contains 14 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 26 November 2024 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 6 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (19 issues), Brakes (19 issues), Lighting (13 issues), Windscreen (6 issues), Suspension (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 26 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))”; “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))”.
CK08 FZM Mileage History
- 03/05/201137,806 mi
- 03/05/201137,806 mi
- 27/04/201242,033 mi+4,227 mi
- 27/04/201242,033 mi
- 26/04/201348,902 mi+6,869 mi
- 26/04/201348,902 mi
- 01/05/201459,343 mi+10,441 mi
- 01/05/201459,343 mi
- 16/04/201566,420 mi+7,077 mi
- 24/04/201566,652 mi+232 mi
- 20/04/201673,525 mi+6,873 mi
- 25/05/201776,978 mi+3,453 mi
- 24/05/201880,200 mi+3,222 mi
- 24/05/201995,926 mi+15,726 mi
- 25/11/2020108,150 mi+12,224 mi
- 10/12/2020108,469 mi+319 mi
- 08/12/2021116,616 mi+8,147 mi
- 07/12/2022120,199 mi+3,583 mi
- 08/12/2023124,132 mi+3,933 mi
- 26/11/2024125,909 mi+1,777 mi
Average of roughly 6,493 miles per year across 20 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: 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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