2008 Mitsubishi Colt 1.5L Petrol · YY08 KPE
2008 Mitsubishi Colt (1.5L, petrol). First registered 30 Jun 2008. Recorded mileage 100,881 miles. MOT expired on 22 Jul 2025.
- Make & Model
- MITSUBISHI COLT
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Beverley / Hull
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 22 Jul 2025
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 100,881 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.5L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
YY08 KPE Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 12/07/2024
- 100,881 miles recorded at latest MOT
- No defects recorded at the latest MOT
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
MOT Roadworthiness: 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.
YY08 KPE Mileage History
- 15/07/202296,688 mi
- 07/07/202398,857 mi+2,169 mi
- 12/07/2024100,881 mi+2,024 mi
Average of roughly 2,104 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
YY08 KPE 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 (YY08 KPE) between July 2022 and July 2024.
The record contains 3 passes and 0 failures.
No failures or advisories appear anywhere in the recorded tests, so the documented MOT record is relatively clean.
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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