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Mitsubishi Colt

Black · Petrol · 2008 · 1,124 cc

LD08 OAJMOT history

LD08 OAJ is a black petrol Mitsubishi Colt first used on 28 Mar 2008. Its MOT is valid until 24 Jun 2027 and it has passed 14 of 21 MOT tests, with 99,237 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 22 Jun 2026.

LD08 OAJ black Mitsubishi Colt – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mitsubishi Colt, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 24 Jun 2027
Mileage
99,237 mi
At MOT on 22 Jun 2026
MOT tests
21
14 passed · 7 failed
Per year
4,943 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LD08 OAJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,124 cc
Year of manufacture
2008
First used
28 Mar 2008
MOT status
MOT valid until 24 Jun 2027
Latest MOT test
22 Jun 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

LD08 OAJ was last recorded at 99,237 miles on 22 Jun 2026, 3,100 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Jun 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
96,137 miles · 25 Jun 2025
Between the last two tests
3,100 miles
Average per year
4,943 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 99,237 miles
  • 2025 – 96,137 miles
  • 2024 – 93,228 miles
  • 2023 – 88,484 miles
  • 2022 – 85,120 miles
  • 2021 – 84,238 miles
  • 2019 – 79,434 miles
  • 2018 – 76,880 miles
  • 2016 – 69,808 miles
  • 2015 – 66,153 miles
  • 2014 – 58,112 miles
  • 2013 – 46,003 miles
  • 2012 – 33,411 miles
  • 2011 – 23,951 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass99,237 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
  • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEngine Oil level low
  • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2022
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024

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.

  • Oil leak, but not excessive sump nut

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2021

  • Rear service brakes low reading

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

21 tests since 30 Mar 2011, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass99,237 miles2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2027
    Odometer
    99,237 miles
    Test number
    170086468307
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine Oil level low
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Fail99,237 miles (+3,100)1 repaired2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    99,237 miles
    Test number
    785201504446
    • Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEngine Oil level low
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  3. Pass96,137 miles (+10)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2026
    Odometer
    96,137 miles
    Test number
    559581756210
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  4. Fail96,127 miles (+2,899)3 major4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    96,127 miles
    Test number
    987720077739
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  5. Pass93,228 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jun 2025
    Odometer
    93,228 miles
    Test number
    247032427973
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  6. Fail93,228 miles (+4,744)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    93,228 miles
    Test number
    377794402689
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect dipped beam (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  7. Pass88,484 miles (+3,364)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    88,484 miles
    Test number
    980841253138
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  8. Pass85,120 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    13 Jun 2023
    Odometer
    85,120 miles
    Test number
    703365927695
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  9. Fail85,120 miles (+882)4 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    85,120 miles
    Test number
    594523441513
    • MajorExhaust emissions likely to be affected by an exhaust leak (8.2.1.1 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Pass84,238 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    2 Jun 2022
    Odometer
    84,238 miles
    Test number
    858534133042
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump nut (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Fail84,238 miles (+4,804)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    84,238 miles
    Test number
    776104865958
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive sump nut (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  12. Pass79,434 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    24 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    79,434 miles
    Test number
    777596800157
    • AdvisoryRear service brakes low reading

  13. Fail79,434 miles (+2,554)3 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    79,434 miles
    Test number
    895085697272
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Windscreen washer jets misaligned and not providing sufficient fluid to the windscreen (3.5 (a))
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear service brakes low reading

  14. Pass76,880 miles (+7,072)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jan 2019
    Odometer
    76,880 miles
    Test number
    288364711695

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass69,808 miles (+3,655)
    MOT expiry
    10 Jan 2017
    Odometer
    69,808 miles
    Test number
    301852150030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass66,153 miles (+8,041)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    66,153 miles
    Test number
    845157095046

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass58,112 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    58,112 miles
    Test number
    488943714130

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail58,112 miles (+12,109)1 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,112 miles
    Test number
    906773614124
    • Repaired at testNearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

  19. Pass46,003 miles (+12,592)1 note
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    46,003 miles
    Test number
    266025683079
    • NoteBoth rear tyres are perishing and are in poor condition

  20. Pass33,411 miles (+9,460)
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    33,411 miles
    Test number
    867118982082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass23,951 miles
    MOT expiry
    29 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    23,951 miles
    Test number
    878579981082

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LD08 OAJ

Does LD08 OAJ currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD08 OAJ is valid until 24 Jun 2027.
When is the MOT due on LD08 OAJ?
The MOT on LD08 OAJ is valid until 24 Jun 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LD08 OAJ done?
LD08 OAJ was recorded at 99,237 miles at its MOT on 22 Jun 2026, an average of 4,943 miles a year.
Has LD08 OAJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LD08 OAJ has failed 7 of its 21 MOT tests, most recently on 22 Jun 2026.
Has the mileage on LD08 OAJ 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 OAJ find?
LD08 OAJ passed its latest MOT on 22 Jun 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier; nearside registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources; engine oil level low, and 7 more.

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