2007 Mitsubishi Colt 1.3L Petrol · EK57 CSF
2007 Mitsubishi Colt (1.3L, petrol). First registered 30 Sept 2007. Recorded mileage 124,165 miles. MOT expired on 09 Nov 2023.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2007 · Chelmsford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 09 Nov 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 124,165 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
EK57 CSF Key Findings
- 18 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 10/11/2022
- 124,165 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 6 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring lighting items (15 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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.
EK57 CSF Mileage History
- 14/09/201011,762 mi
- 14/09/201011,762 mi
- 16/09/201115,775 mi+4,013 mi
- 15/07/201338,105 mi+22,330 mi
- 19/06/201445,967 mi+7,862 mi
- 19/06/201445,967 mi
- 19/08/201550,778 mi+4,811 mi
- 19/08/201550,778 mi
- 27/08/201658,803 mi+8,025 mi
- 15/08/201763,576 mi+4,773 mi
- 15/08/201763,576 mi
- 22/10/201867,016 mi+3,440 mi
- 31/10/201975,036 mi+8,020 mi
- 11/11/201975,037 mi+1 mi
- 03/08/202082,102 mi+7,065 mi
- 24/08/202196,398 mi+14,296 mi
- 09/11/2022124,161 mi+27,763 mi
- 10/11/2022124,165 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 9,246 miles per year across 18 recorded odometer readings.
EK57 CSF MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
18 MOT tests are recorded for this 2007 Mitsubishi Colt (EK57 CSF) between September 2010 and November 2022.
The record contains 12 passes and 6 failures.
The most recent test on 10 November 2022 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: Lighting (15 issues), Tyres (9 issues), Windscreen (7 issues), Brakes (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 24 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: “Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))”; “Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”; “Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))”.
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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