
Mitsubishi Colt
Black · Petrol · 2006 · 1,332 cc
LD56 BMUMOT history
LD56 BMU is a black petrol Mitsubishi Colt first used on 30 Sept 2006. Its MOT is valid until 5 Aug 2027 and it has passed 18 of 25 MOT tests, with 58,175 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 3 Aug 2026.

- MOT
- Valid
- Until 5 Aug 2027
- Mileage
- 58,175 mi
- At MOT on 3 Aug 2026
- MOT tests
- 25
- 18 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- Not enough data
Vehicle details
- Registration
- LD56 BMU
- Registration format
- Current format (from 2001)
- Make
- Mitsubishi
- Model
- Colt
- Colour
- Black
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,332 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2006
- First used
- 30 Sept 2006
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 5 Aug 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 3 Aug 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
LD56 BMU was last recorded at 58,175 miles on 3 Aug 2026, 1,755 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 7 Oct 2010: 12,007 miles, lower than 86,615 miles on 1 Oct 2009.
- 24 Jul 2020: 35,349 miles, lower than 44,002 miles on 30 Jul 2019.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 56,420 miles · 16 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 1,755 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 58,175 miles
- 2025 – 56,420 miles
- 2024 – 54,384 miles
- 2023 – 52,286 miles
- 2022 – 50,470 miles
- 2021 – 47,417 miles
- 2020 – 35,349 miles
- 2019 – 44,002 miles
- 2018 – 40,799 miles
- 2017 – 37,398 miles
- 2016 – 33,507 miles
- 2015 – 30,036 miles
- 2014 – 25,850 miles
- 2013 – 22,138 miles
- 2012 – 17,985 miles
- 2011 – 15,181 miles
- 2010 – 12,007 miles
- 2009 – 86,615 miles
What the latest MOT found
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
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 Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement
Advisory2 MOTs, 2024–2025
Full MOT history
25 tests since 1 Oct 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass58,175 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2027
- Odometer
- 58,175 miles
- Test number
- 613148683901
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Fail58,175 miles (+1,755)1 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 58,175 miles
- Test number
- 472753072555
- MajorRear Brake pad(s) contaminated Both outer pads. (1.1.13 (b))
- MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass56,420 miles (+2,036)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2026
- Odometer
- 56,420 miles
- Test number
- 136902472510
- 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 Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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 Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage 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))
Pass54,384 miles (+2,098)2 minor6 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 5 Aug 2025
- Odometer
- 54,384 miles
- Test number
- 753202543751
- MinorNearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- MinorOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread slightly damaged (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 Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened pitted/corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
Pass52,286 miles (+1,816)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 52,286 miles
- Test number
- 552927406598
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective Wiper blade split but still clears the screen sufficiently. (3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc corroded. (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded Corroded / worn. (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass50,470 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 50,470 miles
- Test number
- 222844738460
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail50,468 miles (+3,051)2 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 50,468 miles
- Test number
- 722570115057
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))
Pass47,417 miles (+12,068)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 47,417 miles
- Test number
- 370864019624
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm inner rear bush cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Lower arm inner rear bush cracked (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
Pass35,349 miles
- MOT expiry
- 23 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 35,349 miles
- Test number
- 710885952072
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail35,349 miles (-8,653)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 35,349 miles
- Test number
- 986442638338
- Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass44,002 miles (+3,203)
- MOT expiry
- 29 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 44,002 miles
- Test number
- 344047196589
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass40,799 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Aug 2019
- Odometer
- 40,799 miles
- Test number
- 254227310985
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail40,799 miles (+3,401)1 dangerous2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 40,799 miles
- Test number
- 899631663593
- DangerousOffside Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii))
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- Repaired at testOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
Pass37,398 miles
- MOT expiry
- 28 Aug 2018
- Odometer
- 37,398 miles
- Test number
- 664597447253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail37,398 miles (+3,891)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 37,398 miles
- Test number
- 267386667991
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
Pass33,507 miles (+3,471)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2017
- Odometer
- 33,507 miles
- Test number
- 235091668147
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass30,036 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2016
- Odometer
- 30,036 miles
- Test number
- 840705869287
- AdvisoryRear wiper split perrished
Fail30,036 miles (+4,186)3 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 30,036 miles
- Test number
- 244557482254
- Repaired at testNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)
- Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- AdvisoryRear wiper split perrished
Pass25,850 miles (+3,712)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2015
- Odometer
- 25,850 miles
- Test number
- 589857914239
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,138 miles (+4,153)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2014
- Odometer
- 22,138 miles
- Test number
- 928711723202
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass17,985 miles
- MOT expiry
- 9 Aug 2013
- Odometer
- 17,985 miles
- Test number
- 977083922203
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,905 miles (+53,724)2 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,905 miles
- Test number
- 978323822239
- FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass15,181 miles (+3,174)1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 15,181 miles
- Test number
- 456040881248
- NoteADVISED brake noise when braking
Pass12,007 miles (-74,608)
- MOT expiry
- 6 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 12,007 miles
- Test number
- 142200780299
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass86,615 miles
- MOT expiry
- 30 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 86,615 miles
- Test number
- 940264979253
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about LD56 BMU
- Does LD56 BMU currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LD56 BMU is valid until 5 Aug 2027.
- When is the MOT due on LD56 BMU?
- The MOT on LD56 BMU is valid until 5 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has LD56 BMU done?
- LD56 BMU was recorded at 58,175 miles at its MOT on 3 Aug 2026.
- Has LD56 BMU ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. LD56 BMU has failed 7 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 3 Aug 2026.
- Has the mileage on LD56 BMU ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test 2 times, first on 7 Oct 2010. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on LD56 BMU find?
- LD56 BMU passed its latest MOT on 3 Aug 2026 with 1 minor defect and 2 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; nearside rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded.; offside front suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement.
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