2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.1L Petrol · SL08 ETJ
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.1L, petrol). First registered 25/03/2008. Recorded mileage 68,525 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/07/2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 68,525 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1124cc
AI-generated interpretation of this vehicle’s MOT record — not an official statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
SL08 ETJ Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 15/10/2025
- 68,525 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
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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SL08 ETJ Mileage History
- 30/03/202256,112 mi
- 24/04/202359,083 mi+2,971 mi
- 26/04/202359,091 mi+8 mi
- 10/07/202463,419 mi+4,328 mi
- 15/10/202568,525 mi+5,106 mi
Average of roughly 3,501 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SL08 ETJ 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 (SL08 ETJ) between March 2022 and October 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 15 October 2025 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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