2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.1L Petrol · PY08 BAO
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.1L, petrol). First registered 30 May 2008. Recorded mileage 111,772 miles. MOT expired on 07 Dec 2023.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Carlisle
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 07 Dec 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 111,772 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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PY08 BAO Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 30/11/2023
- 111,772 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
PY08 BAO 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 (PY08 BAO) between November 2021 and November 2023.
The record contains 2 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 30 November 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
PY08 BAO Mileage History
- 24/11/202198,764 mi
- 25/11/202198,764 mi
- 28/11/2022104,337 mi+5,573 mi
- 08/12/2022104,338 mi+1 mi
- 30/11/2023111,772 mi+7,434 mi
Average of roughly 6,456 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: Poor
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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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