2009 Mitsubishi Colt 1.3L Petrol · WR09 EHP
2009 Mitsubishi Colt (1.3L, petrol). First registered 17 Apr 2009. Recorded mileage 79,644 miles. MOT valid until 12 Oct 2027.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2009 · Bristol
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 12 Oct 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 79,644 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.3L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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WR09 EHP Key Findings
- 19 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 09/10/2026
- 79,644 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 historical MOT failures
- 1 defect noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring tyres items (7 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
WR09 EHP MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
19 MOT tests are recorded for this 2009 Mitsubishi Colt (WR09 EHP) between March 2012 and October 2026.
The record contains 16 passes and 3 failures.
The most recent test on 09 October 2026 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 3 failures that buyers may want to investigate.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (7 issues), Lighting (6 issues), Brakes (3 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Windscreen (2 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 13 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))”; “Offside Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (i”.
WR09 EHP Mileage History
- 21/03/201216,529 mi
- 15/04/201321,080 mi+4,551 mi
- 17/03/201433,704 mi+12,624 mi
- 10/10/201450,457 mi+16,753 mi
- 06/10/201555,611 mi+5,154 mi
- 06/10/201555,611 mi
- 11/10/201660,177 mi+4,566 mi
- 10/10/201763,353 mi+3,176 mi
- 25/09/201864,955 mi+1,602 mi
- 03/10/201966,572 mi+1,617 mi
- 14/10/202067,695 mi+1,123 mi
- 12/10/202168,521 mi+826 mi
- 06/10/202270,214 mi+1,693 mi
- 13/10/202372,550 mi+2,336 mi
- 13/10/202372,550 mi
- 11/10/202474,657 mi+2,107 mi
- 10/10/202577,044 mi+2,387 mi
- 09/10/202679,643 mi+2,599 mi
- 09/10/202679,644 mi+1 mi
Average of roughly 4,337 miles per year across 19 recorded odometer readings.
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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.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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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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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