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Mitsubishi Colt

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,499 cc

LB08 EVLMOT history

LB08 EVL is a black petrol Mitsubishi Colt first used on 20 Jun 2008. Its MOT expired on 16 Jul 2025 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 162,063 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 16 Jul 2025
Mileage
162,063 mi
At MOT on 1 Jul 2024
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,609 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB08 EVL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
20 Jun 2008
MOT status
MOT expired on 16 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
1 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB08 EVL was last recorded at 162,063 miles on 1 Jul 2024, 10,789 miles more than at the previous MOT on 10 Jul 2023.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 7 Jun 2013: 60,153 miles, lower than 78,245 miles on 19 Jun 2012.

A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFailMileage went down
Previous MOT
151,274 miles · 10 Jul 2023
Between the last two tests
10,789 miles
Average per year
9,609 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 162,063 miles
  • 2023 – 151,274 miles
  • 2022 – 142,466 miles
  • 2021 – 134,312 miles
  • 2020 – 130,135 miles
  • 2019 – 123,762 miles
  • 2018 – 115,957 miles
  • 2017 – 108,083 miles
  • 2016 – 98,808 miles
  • 2015 – 87,849 miles
  • 2014 – 74,288 miles
  • 2013 – 60,153 miles
  • 2012 – 78,245 miles
  • 2011 – 36,652 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass162,063 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

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 Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2022

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021–2022

  • Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018

Full MOT history

24 tests since 13 Jun 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass162,063 miles7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    162,063 miles
    Test number
    480596433431
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  2. Fail162,062 miles (+10,788)1 major7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    162,062 miles
    Test number
    352748308738
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass151,274 miles (+8,808)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    151,274 miles
    Test number
    231651320511
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

  4. Pass142,466 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    142,466 miles
    Test number
    156312124157
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail142,466 miles (+8,154)1 dangerous5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    142,466 miles
    Test number
    512305330945
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass134,312 miles (+4,177)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    134,312 miles
    Test number
    723121138181
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  7. Pass130,135 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    16 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    130,135 miles
    Test number
    337295867752
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  8. Fail130,135 miles (+6,373)1 major3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,135 miles
    Test number
    559767950283
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass123,762 miles (+13)
    MOT expiry
    30 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    123,762 miles
    Test number
    898924788371

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail123,749 miles (+7,792)1 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    123,749 miles
    Test number
    842003328044
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  11. Pass115,957 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    115,957 miles
    Test number
    298231716254
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

  12. Fail115,957 miles (+7,874)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    115,957 miles
    Test number
    661696935670
    • MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt insecure (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRegistration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread front & rear (0.1 (b))

  13. Pass108,083 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    108,083 miles
    Test number
    544434658852

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail108,083 miles (+9,275)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,083 miles
    Test number
    900236723253
    • FailureOffside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureOffside Front coil spring broken botton section (2.4.C.1a)

  15. Pass98,808 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    98,808 miles
    Test number
    806481126901
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Fail98,808 miles (+10,959)2 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    98,808 miles
    Test number
    812738908329
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryFront registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  17. Pass87,849 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    87,849 miles
    Test number
    368872185167

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail87,849 miles (+13,561)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    87,849 miles
    Test number
    665682385139
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

  19. Pass74,288 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2015
    Odometer
    74,288 miles
    Test number
    725509764115
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  20. Fail74,288 miles (+14,135)4 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,288 miles
    Test number
    745769564119
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  21. Pass60,153 miles (-18,092)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    60,153 miles
    Test number
    307678353105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass78,245 miles (+41,593)
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    78,245 miles
    Test number
    378691972190

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass36,652 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2012
    Odometer
    36,652 miles
    Test number
    338184361126
    • NoteSlight damage to offside rear tyre outer sidewall

  24. Fail36,652 miles1 repaired1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    36,652 miles
    Test number
    627504861135
    • Repaired at testNearside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
    • NoteSlight damage to offside rear tyre outer sidewall

Questions about LB08 EVL

Does LB08 EVL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB08 EVL expired on 16 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB08 EVL?
The MOT on LB08 EVL expired on 16 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB08 EVL done?
LB08 EVL was recorded at 162,063 miles at its MOT on 1 Jul 2024, an average of 9,609 miles a year.
Has LB08 EVL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB08 EVL has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jul 2024.
Has the mileage on LB08 EVL ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 7 Jun 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB08 EVL find?
LB08 EVL passed its latest MOT on 1 Jul 2024 with 7 advisories: front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread; nearside front anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement; nearside front anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement, and 4 more.

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