2005 Mitsubishi Colt 1.3L Petrol · LX55 TLU
2005 Mitsubishi Colt (1.3L, petrol). First registered 01/09/2005. Recorded mileage 163,903 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Sidcup (South East London)
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26/02/2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 163,903 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2005
- Engine
- 1332cc
LX55 TLU Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 10/02/2026
- 163,903 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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.
LX55 TLU Mileage History
- 31/01/2024141,036 mi
- 31/01/2024141,036 mi
- 10/02/2025152,757 mi+11,721 mi
- 10/02/2025152,757 mi
- 10/02/2026163,903 mi+11,146 mi
Average of roughly 11,270 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
LX55 TLU 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 2005 Mitsubishi Colt (LX55 TLU) between January 2024 and February 2026.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 10 February 2026 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
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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