2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · PE08 LFZ
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 01 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 72,141 miles. MOT valid until 12 Nov 2026.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Preston
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Nov 2026
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 72,141 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
PE08 LFZ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/11/2025
- 72,141 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: Good
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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.
PE08 LFZ Mileage History
- 11/11/202262,573 mi
- 10/11/202366,528 mi+3,955 mi
- 13/11/202366,531 mi+3 mi
- 18/10/202469,489 mi+2,958 mi
- 07/11/202572,141 mi+2,652 mi
Average of roughly 3,201 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
PE08 LFZ 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 (PE08 LFZ) between November 2022 and November 2025.
The record contains 4 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 07 November 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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