2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · EO08 JFX
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 25/03/2008. Recorded mileage 70,178 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Chelmsford
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12/06/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 70,178 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1468cc
EO08 JFX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 13/06/2025
- 70,178 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
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.
EO08 JFX Mileage History
- 13/05/202266,281 mi
- 09/05/202366,641 mi+360 mi
- 06/06/202468,298 mi+1,657 mi
- 10/06/202468,309 mi+11 mi
- 13/06/202570,178 mi+1,869 mi
Average of roughly 1,263 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
EO08 JFX 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 (EO08 JFX) between May 2022 and June 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 13 June 2025 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
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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