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Mitsubishi Colt

Red · Petrol · 2013 · 1,124 cc

J8 BJSMOT history

J8 BJS is a red petrol Mitsubishi Colt first used on 6 Mar 2013. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 12 of 16 MOT tests, with 96,920 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
96,920 mi
At MOT on 26 Oct 2026
MOT tests
16
12 passed · 4 failed
Per year
7,654 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
J8 BJS
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,124 cc
Year of manufacture
2013
First used
6 Mar 2013
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
26 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

J8 BJS was last recorded at 96,920 miles on 26 Oct 2026, 11,735 miles more than at the previous MOT on 20 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,185 miles · 20 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
11,735 miles
Average per year
7,654 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 96,920 miles
  • 2025 – 85,185 miles
  • 2024 – 76,174 miles
  • 2023 – 62,844 miles
  • 2022 – 51,486 miles
  • 2021 – 40,228 miles
  • 2020 – 31,890 miles
  • 2019 – 31,389 miles
  • 2018 – 23,914 miles
  • 2017 – 19,134 miles
  • 2016 – 15,210 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass96,920 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 6 MOTs since 2022

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2022–2024

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2025

Full MOT history

16 tests since 22 Feb 2016, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass96,920 miles (+11,735)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    96,920 miles
    Test number
    486343750374
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Pass85,185 miles (+9,011)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    85,185 miles
    Test number
    807346951801
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  3. Pass76,174 miles (+13,330)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    76,174 miles
    Test number
    557948027463
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing slightly noisy (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass62,844 miles (+11,358)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    62,844 miles
    Test number
    848801759518
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  5. Pass51,486 miles (+1)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    51,486 miles
    Test number
    531714615063
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  6. Fail51,485 miles (+11,257)1 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    51,485 miles
    Test number
    584152068353
    • MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  7. Pass40,228 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    40,228 miles
    Test number
    589754248392

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail40,228 miles (+8,338)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    40,228 miles
    Test number
    454728861928
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all tyres (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  9. Pass31,890 miles (+501)
    MOT expiry
    13 Oct 2021
    Odometer
    31,890 miles
    Test number
    343382192757

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass31,389 miles (+3,160)
    MOT expiry
    29 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    31,389 miles
    Test number
    260696650914

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass28,229 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2020
    Odometer
    28,229 miles
    Test number
    666573804038

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail28,229 miles (+4,315)1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    28,229 miles
    Test number
    391474414700
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
  13. Pass23,914 miles (+4,780)
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    23,914 miles
    Test number
    855862319627

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass19,134 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    19,134 miles
    Test number
    548270442093

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail19,134 miles (+3,924)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    19,134 miles
    Test number
    728395716668
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
  16. Pass15,210 miles
    MOT expiry
    5 Mar 2017
    Odometer
    15,210 miles
    Test number
    463068540831

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about J8 BJS

Does J8 BJS currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on J8 BJS is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on J8 BJS?
The MOT on J8 BJS is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has J8 BJS done?
J8 BJS was recorded at 96,920 miles at its MOT on 26 Oct 2026, an average of 7,654 miles a year.
Has J8 BJS ever failed its MOT?
Yes. J8 BJS has failed 4 of its 16 MOT tests, most recently on 18 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on J8 BJS ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on J8 BJS find?
J8 BJS passed its latest MOT on 26 Oct 2026 with 2 advisories: nearside rear wheel bearing slightly noisy; offside rear shock absorbers has light misting of oil.

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