2009 Mitsubishi Colt 1.3L Petrol · KR09 OBT
2009 Mitsubishi Colt (1.3L, petrol). First registered 30 Jul 2009. Recorded mileage 126,658 miles. MOT valid until 29 Jul 2027. Taxed until 01 Jan 2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Northampton
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 29 Jul 2027
- Road Tax
- Taxed (01 Jan 2027)
- Recorded Mileage
- 126,658 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
KR09 OBT Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 17/07/2026
- 126,658 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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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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.
KR09 OBT Mileage History
- 15/07/2024105,908 mi
- 21/07/2025115,916 mi+10,008 mi
- 21/07/2025115,916 mi
- 17/07/2026126,658 mi+10,742 mi
- 17/07/2026126,658 mi
Average of roughly 10,351 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
KR09 OBT 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 2009 Mitsubishi Colt (KR09 OBT) between July 2024 and July 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 17 July 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (1 issue), Brakes (1 issue), Steering (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 2 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 Front Lower Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))”; “Offside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))”; “Nearside Rear All direction indicators incorrect colour (4.4.3 (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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