2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.1L Petrol · SO57 NJX
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.1L, petrol). First registered 25 Jan 2008. Recorded mileage 155,309 miles. MOT expired on 22 Sept 2025.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Edinburgh
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Sept 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 155,309 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.1L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
SO57 NJX Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 18/09/2025
- 155,309 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
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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.
SO57 NJX Mileage History
- 25/05/2022140,672 mi
- 31/05/2023145,901 mi+5,229 mi
- 16/09/2023145,902 mi+1 mi
- 23/09/2024152,185 mi+6,283 mi
- 18/09/2025155,309 mi+3,124 mi
Average of roughly 4,410 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
SO57 NJX 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 (SO57 NJX) between May 2022 and September 2025.
The record contains 3 passes and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 18 September 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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