2005 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · OW05 BHV
2005 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 22 Aug 2005. Recorded mileage 128,560 miles. MOT valid until 26 Feb 2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2005 · Oxford
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 26 Feb 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 128,560 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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OW05 BHV Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 27/02/2026
- 128,560 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.
OW05 BHV 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 (OW05 BHV) between September 2022 and February 2026.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 February 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
OW05 BHV Mileage History
- 08/09/2022107,649 mi
- 14/09/2023120,579 mi+12,930 mi
- 14/09/2023120,579 mi
- 26/02/2026128,557 mi+7,978 mi
- 27/02/2026128,560 mi+3 mi
Average of roughly 6,024 miles per year across 5 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: Average
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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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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