2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.1L Petrol · FM08 OMJ
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.1L, petrol). First registered 31 Jul 2008. Recorded mileage 65,007 miles. MOT expired on 28 Feb 2023.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Nottingham
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 28 Feb 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 65,007 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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FM08 OMJ Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 01/03/2022
- 65,007 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.
FM08 OMJ MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mitsubishi Colt (FM08 OMJ) between March 2022 and March 2022.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 01 March 2022 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 1 failure that buyers may want to investigate.
FM08 OMJ Mileage History
- 01/03/202265,003 mi
- 01/03/202265,007 mi+4 mi
Average of roughly 20,030 miles per year across 2 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
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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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