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Mitsubishi Colt

Grey · Diesel · 2008 · 1,493 cc

LD08 MKNMOT history

LD08 MKN is a grey diesel Mitsubishi Colt first used on 30 May 2008. Its MOT is valid until 6 May 2027 and it has passed 16 of 26 MOT tests, with 126,398 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 7 May 2026.

LD08 MKN grey Mitsubishi Colt – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mitsubishi Colt, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 May 2027
Mileage
126,398 mi
At MOT on 7 May 2026
MOT tests
26
16 passed · 10 failed
Per year
6,447 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 MKN
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Diesel
Engine size
1,493 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
30 May 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 May 2027
Latest MOT test
7 May 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 MKN was last recorded at 126,398 miles on 7 May 2026, 214 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Apr 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
126,184 miles · 22 Apr 2026
Between the last two tests
214 miles
Average per year
6,447 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 126,398 miles
  • 2025 – 116,883 miles
  • 2024 – 108,054 miles
  • 2023 – 101,537 miles
  • 2022 – 93,618 miles
  • 2021 – 64,980 miles
  • 2020 – 63,428 miles
  • 2019 – 60,742 miles
  • 2018 – 58,337 miles
  • 2017 – 56,080 miles
  • 2016 – 54,719 miles
  • 2015 – 54,509 miles
  • 2014 – 52,699 miles
  • 2013 – 45,181 miles
  • 2012 – 38,518 miles
  • 2011 – 29,883 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass126,398 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2018
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under plastic coating both sides (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin near limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2025

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 Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2026

  • Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor3 MOTs, 2021–2025

  • Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2024–2025

  • Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources

    Minor3 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Offside Front Position lamp not working

    Major2 MOTs, 2024–2026

Full MOT history

26 tests since 18 May 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass126,398 miles (+214)2 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 May 2027
    Odometer
    126,398 miles
    Test number
    712488145219
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under plastic coating both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin near limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  2. Fail126,184 miles (+9,301)1 dangerous8 major2 minor9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    126,184 miles
    Test number
    784115920542
    • DangerousOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage missing (5.3.3 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Windscreen wiper missing (3.4 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material corroded under plastic coating both sides (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin near limit (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread outer edges - on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly splitting inner edge - JUST ON LIMIT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge no tread on edges and sidewall damage - on limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing badly splitting inner edge - JUST ON LIMT (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  3. Pass116,883 miles (+3)4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2026
    Odometer
    116,883 miles
    Test number
    375832123871
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  4. Fail116,880 miles (+8,826)2 major4 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,880 miles
    Test number
    328314511226
    • MajorExhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit (8.2.2.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge outer edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

  5. Pass108,054 miles3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2025
    Odometer
    108,054 miles
    Test number
    893387545088
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated JUST ON LIMIT (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface on limit (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both have uneven wear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail108,054 miles (+6,517)3 dangerous4 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    108,054 miles
    Test number
    594808996518
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousParking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated JUST ON LIMIT (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface on limit (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both have uneven wear inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass101,537 miles (+7,919)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    101,537 miles
    Test number
    566563671168
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorRear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front on the inner edges (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  8. Pass93,618 miles1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    93,618 miles
    Test number
    810505759006
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

  9. Fail93,618 miles (+28,638)2 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,618 miles
    Test number
    417953344592
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 3mm (5.2.3 (e))

  10. Pass64,980 miles (+189)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    64,980 miles
    Test number
    894370048359

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail64,791 miles (+1,363)2 major1 repaired4 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    64,791 miles
    Test number
    378455931144
    • MajorBattery insecure and likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front 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))
    • AdvisoryEngine breather pipe broken

  12. Pass63,428 miles5 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    63,428 miles
    Test number
    499022813260
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective split on end (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

  13. Fail63,428 miles (+2,686)2 repaired5 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    63,428 miles
    Test number
    235998911146
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorOffside Windscreen wiper blade defective split on end (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin approx. 90% worn (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.1mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Outer Tyre slightly damaged side wall (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge 2.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

  14. Pass60,742 miles (+2,405)
    MOT expiry
    18 Dec 2020
    Odometer
    60,742 miles
    Test number
    576537664111

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass58,337 miles1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    58,337 miles
    Test number
    481339189161
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slight damage to outer wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

  16. Fail58,337 miles (+2,257)1 repaired1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,337 miles
    Test number
    392533368943
    • Repaired at testRear Bumper insecure (6.1.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorOffside Rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface (4.8.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear tyre slight damage to outer wall
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect both (5.3.2 (b))

  17. Pass56,080 miles (+1,361)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    56,080 miles
    Test number
    679400128801
    • AdvisoryHAND BRAKE LEVER CATCHES ON SOMETHING
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside NUMBER PLATE LIGHT DIM
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

  18. Pass54,719 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    15 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,719 miles
    Test number
    159294187846
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryGear lever very stiff/tight operation

  19. Fail54,719 miles (+210)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,719 miles
    Test number
    488063197721
    • FailureOffside Front Valve stem seriously damaged split (4.1.D.1e)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryGear lever very stiff/tight operation

  20. Pass54,509 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2016
    Odometer
    54,509 miles
    Test number
    276116145195

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail54,509 miles (+1,810)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,509 miles
    Test number
    565152545143
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • FailureParking brake lever ratchet mechanism is excessively worn (3.1.5)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteChild seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

  22. Pass52,699 miles (+7,518)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2015
    Odometer
    52,699 miles
    Test number
    816447744120
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
    • NoteN/S/F tyre wearing on edges

  23. Pass45,181 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2014
    Odometer
    45,181 miles
    Test number
    836864733107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Fail45,181 miles (+6,663)4 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,181 miles
    Test number
    858344033134
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  25. Pass38,518 miles (+8,635)
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2013
    Odometer
    38,518 miles
    Test number
    747741552170

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass29,883 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 May 2012
    Odometer
    29,883 miles
    Test number
    736878431104

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 MKN

Does LD08 MKN currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 MKN is valid until 6 May 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 MKN?
The MOT on LD08 MKN is valid until 6 May 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 MKN done?
LD08 MKN was recorded at 126,398 miles at its MOT on 7 May 2026, an average of 6,447 miles a year.
Has LD08 MKN ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 MKN has failed 10 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Apr 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 MKN 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 LD08 MKN find?
LD08 MKN passed its latest MOT on 7 May 2026 with 2 minor defects and 5 advisories: nearside front lower suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside rear reflector defective or damaged by up to 50% of the reflecting surface; front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened, and 4 more.

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