2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Diesel · CP57 NPE
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, diesel). First registered 31 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 112,963 miles. MOT valid until 08 Dec 2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Swansea
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 08 Dec 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 112,963 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Non-Compliant (Pre-Euro 6 Diesel)
- Fuel & Engine
- Diesel · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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CP57 NPE Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 28/11/2025
- 112,963 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
CP57 NPE 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 (CP57 NPE) between November 2024 and November 2025.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 28 November 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
CP57 NPE Mileage History
- 11/11/2024106,283 mi
- 28/11/2024106,300 mi+17 mi
- 09/12/2024106,309 mi+9 mi
- 28/11/2025112,959 mi+6,650 mi
- 28/11/2025112,963 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 6,388 miles 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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