2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · SC57 XYU
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 31 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 68,844 miles. MOT expired on 17 Mar 2024.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 17 Mar 2024
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,844 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SC57 XYU Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 16/03/2024
- 68,844 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 1 historical MOT failure
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average
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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.
SC57 XYU Mileage History
- 10/03/202257,384 mi
- 11/03/202368,346 mi+10,962 mi
- 16/03/202468,844 mi+498 mi
Average of roughly 5,681 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
SC57 XYU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mitsubishi Colt (SC57 XYU) between March 2022 and March 2024.
The record contains 2 passes and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 16 March 2024 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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