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Mitsubishi Colt

Red · Petrol · 2005 · 1,495 cc

LX55 LBLMOT history

LX55 LBL is a red petrol Mitsubishi Colt first used on 1 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 18 Aug 2025 and it has passed 15 of 22 MOT tests, with 130,419 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 19 Aug 2024.

LX55 LBL red Mitsubishi Colt – car details, MOT history and tax status
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MOT
Expired
On 18 Aug 2025
Mileage
130,419 mi
At MOT on 19 Aug 2024
MOT tests
22
15 passed · 7 failed
Per year
7,448 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LX55 LBL
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,495 cc
Year of manufacture
2005
First used
1 Sept 2005
MOT status
MOT expired on 18 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
19 Aug 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

LX55 LBL was last recorded at 130,419 miles on 19 Aug 2024, 5 miles more than at the previous MOT on 19 Jan 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
130,414 miles · 19 Jan 2024
Between the last two tests
5 miles
Average per year
7,448 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 130,419 miles
  • 2022 – 128,063 miles
  • 2020 – 106,343 miles
  • 2019 – 92,595 miles
  • 2018 – 76,622 miles
  • 2017 – 62,570 miles
  • 2016 – 54,572 miles
  • 2015 – 46,344 miles
  • 2014 – 39,200 miles
  • 2013 – 34,867 miles
  • 2012 – 29,591 miles
  • 2011 – 24,556 miles
  • 2010 – 19,367 miles
  • 2009 – 15,701 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass130,419 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill end (6.1.1 (c) (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.

  • Offside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2022

  • Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2019

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inside edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019

Full MOT history

22 tests since 25 Mar 2009, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass130,419 miles (+5)2 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    130,419 miles
    Test number
    106704333663
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryElectronic stability control warning lamp not working (7.12 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced sill end (6.1.1 (c) (i))
  2. Fail130,414 miles (+2,351)9 major3 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    130,414 miles
    Test number
    105995979499
    • MajorAnti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (1.6 (b))
    • MajorElectronic stability control warning lamp indicates a fault (7.12 (e))
    • MajorNearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill end under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Side repeater not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MajorRear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryCoil spring corroded both rear (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sill end under wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
  3. Pass128,063 miles (+21,720)1 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    3 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    128,063 miles
    Test number
    696636537861
    • MinorOffside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  4. Pass106,343 miles (+13,748)7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Dec 2021
    Odometer
    106,343 miles
    Test number
    805604497375
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Service brake requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair (1.2.1 (c))
  5. Pass92,595 miles (+18)1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    5 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    92,595 miles
    Test number
    859199337512
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Fail92,577 miles (+15,955)3 major1 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    92,577 miles
    Test number
    746837974917
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorRear Exhaust system insecure clamp loose exhaust hanging down (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bold on inside edge (5.2.3 (e))
  7. Pass76,622 miles (+11)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2019
    Odometer
    76,622 miles
    Test number
    214856520401

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail76,611 miles (+14,041)3 dangerous1 major1 minor
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,611 miles
    Test number
    235687187317
    • DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder leaking and braking performance affected (1.1.16 (b) (ii))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
  9. Pass62,570 miles (+7,998)
    MOT expiry
    26 Oct 2018
    Odometer
    62,570 miles
    Test number
    425951159867

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Pass54,572 miles (+8,228)
    MOT expiry
    21 Oct 2017
    Odometer
    54,572 miles
    Test number
    933862938636

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass46,344 miles (+2)
    MOT expiry
    15 Oct 2016
    Odometer
    46,344 miles
    Test number
    127650288586

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Fail46,342 miles (+2,424)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    46,342 miles
    Test number
    308648686405
    • FailureBrake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both front worn (3.5.1i)
  13. Pass43,918 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2016
    Odometer
    43,918 miles
    Test number
    247387175008
    • NoteOffside rear tyre inner sidewall perishing.
    • NoteRear brake pads very near limit.
  14. Fail43,918 miles (+4,718)1 failure2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    43,918 miles
    Test number
    506466275074
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • NoteOffside rear tyre inner sidewall perishing.
    • NoteRear brake pads very near limit.
  15. Pass39,200 miles (+4,333)2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    39,200 miles
    Test number
    649007374093
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteRear tyres perishing and wearing unevenly on inner edges
  16. Pass34,867 miles
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2014
    Odometer
    34,867 miles
    Test number
    217286283041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail34,866 miles (+5,275)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    34,866 miles
    Test number
    309326583063
    • FailureBrakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
    • FailureFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • FailureFront brake binding (3.7.B.1)
  18. Pass29,591 miles (+5,035)1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    29,591 miles
    Test number
    375016972002
    • NoteDrivers wiper rubber split but still clears windscreen
  19. Pass24,556 miles (+5,189)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2012
    Odometer
    24,556 miles
    Test number
    159214881074
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteOil leak
    • NoteOffside front tyre on legal limit
  20. Pass19,367 miles (+3,666)
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2011
    Odometer
    19,367 miles
    Test number
    710505480059

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass15,701 miles1 note
    MOT expiry
    26 Mar 2010
    Odometer
    15,701 miles
    Test number
    983606089027
    • NoteEngine oil leak.
  22. Fail15,701 miles2 failures1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    15,701 miles
    Test number
    702694889032
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
    • FailureNearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • NoteEngine oil leak.

Questions about LX55 LBL

Does LX55 LBL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LX55 LBL expired on 18 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LX55 LBL?
The MOT on LX55 LBL expired on 18 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LX55 LBL done?
LX55 LBL was recorded at 130,419 miles at its MOT on 19 Aug 2024, an average of 7,448 miles a year.
Has LX55 LBL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LX55 LBL has failed 7 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 19 Jan 2024.
Has the mileage on LX55 LBL 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 LX55 LBL find?
LX55 LBL passed its latest MOT on 19 Aug 2024 with 2 minor defects and 3 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective; track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both; coil spring corroded both rear, and 2 more.

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