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Mitsubishi Colt

Black · Petrol · 2009 · 1,499 cc

LS09 ZGAMOT history

LS09 ZGA is a black petrol Mitsubishi Colt first used on 30 Apr 2009. Its MOT is valid until 6 Nov 2026 and it has passed 14 of 24 MOT tests, with 163,921 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Oct 2026.

LS09 ZGA black Mitsubishi Colt – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a Mitsubishi Colt, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 6 Nov 2026
Mileage
163,921 mi
At MOT on 5 Nov 2025
MOT tests
24
14 passed · 10 failed
Per year
9,303 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LS09 ZGA
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Colour
Black
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,499 cc
Year of manufacture
2009
First used
30 Apr 2009
MOT status
MOT valid until 6 Nov 2026
Latest MOT test
5 Nov 2025 (Pass)

Mileage history

LS09 ZGA was last recorded at 163,921 miles on 5 Nov 2025, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 28 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
163,921 miles · 28 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
9,303 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 163,921 miles
  • 2024 – 146,387 miles
  • 2023 – 137,658 miles
  • 2022 – 127,415 miles
  • 2021 – 116,973 miles
  • 2020 – 107,888 miles
  • 2019 – 92,167 miles
  • 2018 – 84,987 miles
  • 2017 – 78,906 miles
  • 2016 – 73,072 miles
  • 2015 – 66,443 miles
  • 2014 – 58,304 miles
  • 2013 – 46,688 miles
  • 2012 – 38,050 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass163,921 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 5 MOTs since 2021
  • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))Recorded at 2 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.

  • Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect

    Major3 MOTs, 2022–2025

  • Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2023–2024

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

  • Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides

    Minor2 MOTs, 2024

Full MOT history

24 tests since 25 Apr 2012, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass163,921 miles3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2026
    Odometer
    163,921 miles
    Test number
    712623413809
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  2. Fail163,921 miles (+17,534)7 major3 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    163,921 miles
    Test number
    127963669609
    • MajorEmissions unable to be completed due to major exhaust leak (8.2.1.2 (d))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases silencer (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement n/s and o/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Seat belt webbing slightly damaged or frayed (7.1.2 (b))

  3. Pass146,387 miles4 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Nov 2025
    Odometer
    146,387 miles
    Test number
    916429954328
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer has hole (6.1.2 (a))

  4. Fail146,387 miles (+8,729)3 dangerous1 major4 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    146,387 miles
    Test number
    488370640628
    • DangerousFront Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm both sides (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousNearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorFront Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated both sides (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorFront Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive gearbox seal (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases silencer has hole (6.1.2 (a))

  5. Pass137,658 miles (+8)3 minor11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2024
    Odometer
    137,658 miles
    Test number
    653106981571
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail137,650 miles (+10,235)6 major3 minor14 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    137,650 miles
    Test number
    797986605829
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front 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 (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryEngine oil low

  7. Pass127,415 miles9 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2023
    Odometer
    127,415 miles
    Test number
    696375484691
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

  8. Fail127,415 miles (+10,442)4 major11 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    127,415 miles
    Test number
    852231276772
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test air freshener
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Oil leak, but not excessive driveshaft seal area (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin both (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Coil spring corroded both (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil both (5.3.2 (b))

  9. Pass116,973 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2022
    Odometer
    116,973 miles
    Test number
    525889744855
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  10. Fail116,973 miles (+193)1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,973 miles
    Test number
    301192135278
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  11. Fail116,780 miles (+8,892)2 major3 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,780 miles
    Test number
    807555906344
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (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 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 (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Non obligatory mirror damaged
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  12. Pass107,888 miles (+15,721)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    107,888 miles
    Test number
    315896163709
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Disc rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

  13. Pass92,167 miles (+7,180)
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,167 miles
    Test number
    842704680171

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass84,987 miles (+6,081)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2019
    Odometer
    84,987 miles
    Test number
    597763145120
    • AdvisoryItems removed from driver's view prior to test

  15. Pass78,906 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    78,906 miles
    Test number
    670461881908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail78,906 miles (+5,834)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,906 miles
    Test number
    961436082717
    • Repaired at testOffside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • Repaired at testOffside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

  17. Pass73,072 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    73,072 miles
    Test number
    696227074030

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Fail73,072 miles (+6,629)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,072 miles
    Test number
    209060044153
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testWindscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

  19. Pass66,443 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    66,443 miles
    Test number
    225581625448
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking between tread
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has cracking to outer side wall

  20. Fail66,443 miles (+8,139)2 failures3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,443 miles
    Test number
    368031025134
    • FailureNearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre
    • NoteBoth front tyres cracking between tread
    • NoteOffside rear tyre has cracking to outer side wall

  21. Pass58,304 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    58,304 miles
    Test number
    135960124164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Fail58,304 miles (+11,616)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,304 miles
    Test number
    875470124189
    • Repaired at testNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

  23. Pass46,688 miles (+8,638)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    46,688 miles
    Test number
    335175313160
    • NoteO/s/r indicator lamp assy has condensation in it but not affecting lamp operation.

  24. Pass38,050 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    38,050 miles
    Test number
    596016112177

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LS09 ZGA

Does LS09 ZGA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on LS09 ZGA is valid until 6 Nov 2026.
When is the MOT due on LS09 ZGA?
The MOT on LS09 ZGA is valid until 6 Nov 2026. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has LS09 ZGA done?
LS09 ZGA was recorded at 163,921 miles at its MOT on 5 Nov 2025, an average of 9,303 miles a year.
Has LS09 ZGA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LS09 ZGA has failed 10 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 28 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on LS09 ZGA 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 LS09 ZGA find?
LS09 ZGA passed its latest MOT on 5 Nov 2025 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front obligatory mirror slightly damaged; nearside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; offside front suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated, and 2 more.

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