2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · SH08 BAU
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 31/03/2008. Recorded mileage 57,597 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Glasgow
- MOT Status
- Valid until 15/03/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 57,597 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1499cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
SH08 BAU Key Findings
- 2 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 12/06/2023
- 57,597 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
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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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.
SH08 BAU Mileage History
- 16/03/202244,066 mi
- 12/06/202357,597 mi+13,531 mi
Average of roughly 10,913 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.
SH08 BAU MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
2 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Mitsubishi Colt (SH08 BAU) between March 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.
The most recent test on 12 June 2023 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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