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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.

LD56 BMU black Mitsubishi Colt – car details, MOT history and tax status
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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
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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.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassMileage went down
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

Pass58,175 milesPassed on retest after failing earlier that day
  • 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))

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 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.

  1. 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))
  2. 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))
  3. 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))
  4. 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))
  5. 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))
  6. Pass50,470 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    50,470 miles
    Test number
    222844738460

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. 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))
  8. 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))
  9. Pass35,349 miles
    MOT expiry
    23 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    35,349 miles
    Test number
    710885952072

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. 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))
  11. Pass44,002 miles (+3,203)
    MOT expiry
    29 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    44,002 miles
    Test number
    344047196589

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass40,799 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Aug 2019
    Odometer
    40,799 miles
    Test number
    254227310985

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. 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))
  14. Pass37,398 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Aug 2018
    Odometer
    37,398 miles
    Test number
    664597447253

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. 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)
  16. Pass33,507 miles (+3,471)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2017
    Odometer
    33,507 miles
    Test number
    235091668147

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass30,036 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2016
    Odometer
    30,036 miles
    Test number
    840705869287
    • AdvisoryRear wiper split perrished
  18. 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
  19. Pass25,850 miles (+3,712)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2015
    Odometer
    25,850 miles
    Test number
    589857914239

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass22,138 miles (+4,153)
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2014
    Odometer
    22,138 miles
    Test number
    928711723202

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass17,985 miles
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2013
    Odometer
    17,985 miles
    Test number
    977083922203

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. 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)
  23. Pass15,181 miles (+3,174)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2012
    Odometer
    15,181 miles
    Test number
    456040881248
    • NoteADVISED brake noise when braking
  24. Pass12,007 miles (-74,608)
    MOT expiry
    6 Oct 2011
    Odometer
    12,007 miles
    Test number
    142200780299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. 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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