2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.1L Petrol · SM08 DMV
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.1L, petrol). First registered 30/05/2008. Recorded mileage 91,672 miles. MOT status: Expired.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Edinburgh
- MOT Status
- Valid until 09/01/2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 91,672 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
- Fuel Type
- Petrol
- Year
- 2008
- Engine
- 1124cc
SM08 DMV Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 05/01/2023
- 91,672 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
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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.
SM08 DMV Mileage History
- 06/01/202290,649 mi
- 10/01/202290,650 mi+1 mi
- 05/01/202391,672 mi+1,022 mi
Average of roughly 1,027 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
SM08 DMV 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 (SM08 DMV) between January 2022 and January 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 05 January 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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