2009 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · DV09 KKO
2009 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 28 May 2009. Recorded mileage 69,710 miles. MOT expired on 10 Jan 2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 10 Jan 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 69,710 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DV09 KKO Key Findings
- 22 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 11/01/2025
- 69,710 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 8 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (10 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DV09 KKO MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
22 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mitsubishi Colt (DV09 KKO) between May 2012 and January 2025.
The record contains 14 passes and 8 failures.
The most recent test on 11 January 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 8 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (10 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Tyres (5 issues), Windscreen (3 issues), Suspension (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 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: “Horn not working (7.7 (a))”; “Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both side (4.7.1 (b) (ii))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
DV09 KKO Mileage History
- 23/05/201224,338 mi
- 15/05/201333,197 mi+8,859 mi
- 22/05/201441,722 mi+8,525 mi
- 29/04/201547,496 mi+5,774 mi
- 26/05/201650,325 mi+2,829 mi
- 26/05/201650,325 mi
- 02/06/201751,558 mi+1,233 mi
- 14/06/201853,792 mi+2,234 mi
- 14/06/201853,794 mi+2 mi
- 26/06/201956,561 mi+2,767 mi
- 02/06/202058,948 mi+2,387 mi
- 02/06/202058,948 mi
- 30/10/202162,651 mi+3,703 mi
- 30/10/202162,652 mi+1 mi
- 27/11/202162,921 mi+269 mi
- 27/11/202162,921 mi
- 17/12/202265,568 mi+2,647 mi
- 17/12/202265,568 mi
- 09/01/202467,492 mi+1,924 mi
- 09/01/202467,492 mi
- 11/01/202569,710 mi+2,218 mi
- 11/01/202569,710 mi
Average of roughly 3,590 miles per year across 22 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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