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Mitsubishi Colt

Grey · Petrol · 2009 · 1,124 cc

LB09 MBXMOT history

LB09 MBX is a grey petrol Mitsubishi Colt first used on 15 Jul 2009. Its MOT is valid until 22 Aug 2027 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 82,827 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 22 Aug 2027
Mileage
82,827 mi
At MOT on 17 Aug 2026
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
4,872 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB09 MBX
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,124 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
15 Jul 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 22 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
17 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LB09 MBX was last recorded at 82,827 miles on 17 Aug 2026, 6,495 miles more than at the previous MOT on 14 Aug 2025.

Mileage went down between tests

  • 11 Aug 2016: 25,745 miles, lower than 29,973 miles on 8 Aug 2015.

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

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
Previous MOT
76,332 miles · 14 Aug 2025
Between the last two tests
6,495 miles
Average per year
4,872 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 82,827 miles
  • 2025 – 76,332 miles
  • 2024 – 74,245 miles
  • 2023 – 71,146 miles
  • 2022 – 67,028 miles
  • 2021 – 61,517 miles
  • 2020 – 55,241 miles
  • 2019 – 45,220 miles
  • 2018 – 35,877 miles
  • 2017 – 29,793 miles
  • 2016 – 25,745 miles
  • 2015 – 29,973 miles
  • 2014 – 20,061 miles
  • 2013 – 17,372 miles
  • 2012 – 13,830 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass82,827 miles
  • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH SIDES (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened BUSHES PERISHED AND RUBBER IS DEGRADED N/S AND O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Parking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Corrosion to exhaust system

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2025

  • Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2015–2016

Full MOT history

20 tests since 18 Jun 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass82,827 miles (+6,495)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    82,827 miles
    Test number
    970570668772
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt BOTH SIDES (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened BUSHES PERISHED AND RUBBER IS DEGRADED N/S AND O/S (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass76,332 miles (+2,087)8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    76,332 miles
    Test number
    351174387869
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust system

  3. Pass74,245 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    74,245 miles
    Test number
    742216040604
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside damage to vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  4. Fail74,245 miles (+3,099)1 dangerous4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,245 miles
    Test number
    513181534160
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure in tread (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside damage to vehicle
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever defective but can be satisfactorily operated (1.1.6 (d))

  5. Pass71,146 miles2 minor
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    71,146 miles
    Test number
    152705511221
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished/cracked (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished/cracked (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  6. Fail71,146 miles (+4,118)1 major2 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    71,146 miles
    Test number
    770966265723
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt outer boot adrift. clip is broken (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished/cracked (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated perished/cracked (5.3.4 (b) (i))

  7. Pass67,028 miles (+5,511)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    67,028 miles
    Test number
    419828278285
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass61,517 miles
    MOT expiry
    16 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    61,517 miles
    Test number
    963003370469

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  9. Fail61,517 miles (+6,276)1 dangerous1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    61,517 miles
    Test number
    116336389916
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass55,241 miles (+10,021)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2021
    Odometer
    55,241 miles
    Test number
    954148748044
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

  11. Pass45,220 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2020
    Odometer
    45,220 miles
    Test number
    425764529240

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail45,220 miles (+9,343)1 dangerous2 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,220 miles
    Test number
    439143945316
    • DangerousFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass35,877 miles (+6,084)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    35,877 miles
    Test number
    407619772872
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  14. Pass29,793 miles (+4,048)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    29,793 miles
    Test number
    658381537530
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres age cracked
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  15. Pass25,745 miles (-4,228)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    25,745 miles
    Test number
    846038931244
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust system
    • AdvisoryCracking to tread of all tyres
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  16. Pass29,973 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    29,973 miles
    Test number
    260033889625
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre have perishing to side walls and cracking to tread.
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust system.
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  17. Fail29,973 miles (+9,912)2 failures3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    29,973 miles
    Test number
    403570653357
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureOffside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyre have perishing to side walls and cracking to tread.
    • AdvisoryCorrosion to exhaust system.
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

  18. Pass20,061 miles (+2,689)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    20,061 miles
    Test number
    567210524248

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass17,372 miles (+3,542)
    MOT expiry
    14 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    17,372 miles
    Test number
    889877723289

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass13,830 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    13,830 miles
    Test number
    299920172164
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about LB09 MBX

Does LB09 MBX currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LB09 MBX is valid until 22 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on LB09 MBX?
The MOT on LB09 MBX is valid until 22 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LB09 MBX done?
LB09 MBX was recorded at 82,827 miles at its MOT on 17 Aug 2026, an average of 4,872 miles a year.
Has LB09 MBX ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB09 MBX has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2024.
Has the mileage on LB09 MBX ever gone down?
Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 11 Aug 2016. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
What did the latest MOT on LB09 MBX find?
LB09 MBX passed its latest MOT on 17 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 1 advisory: front track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides; front anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened bushes perished and rubber is degraded n/s and o/s.

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