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Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar

Green · Petrol · 1999 · 1,299 cc

S716 BWLMOT history

S716 BWL is a green petrol Mitsubishi Colt Spacestar first used on 19 Feb 1999. Its MOT expired on 6 Feb 2025 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 116,926 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Jan 2025.

MOT
Expired
On 6 Feb 2025
Mileage
116,926 mi
At MOT on 17 Jan 2025
MOT tests
27
19 passed · 8 failed
Per year
2,991 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
S716 BWL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt Spacestar
Colour
Green
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,299 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
19 Feb 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 6 Feb 2025
Latest MOT test
17 Jan 2025 (Fail)

Mileage history

S716 BWL was last recorded at 116,926 miles on 17 Jan 2025, 2,406 miles more than at the previous MOT on 6 Feb 2024.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
114,520 miles · 6 Feb 2024
Between the last two tests
2,406 miles
Average per year
2,991 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2025 – 116,926 miles
  • 2024 – 114,520 miles
  • 2023 – 112,012 miles
  • 2022 – 110,184 miles
  • 2021 – 108,397 miles
  • 2020 – 106,975 miles
  • 2019 – 105,034 miles
  • 2018 – 102,609 miles
  • 2017 – 100,036 miles
  • 2016 – 97,178 miles
  • 2015 – 95,221 miles
  • 2014 – 92,024 miles
  • 2013 – 88,807 miles
  • 2012 – 85,535 miles
  • 2011 – 81,807 miles
  • 2010 – 78,943 miles
  • 2009 – 74,005 miles
  • 2008 – 69,772 miles
  • 2007 – 64,874 miles
  • 2006 – 60,268 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail116,926 miles
  • MajorNearside Front 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 dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2024
  • MajorRear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
  • 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))
  • AdvisoryCoolant leak

What MOT failures 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.

  • Front Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2013–2017

  • Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Front brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017–2018

  • Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

27 tests since 7 Feb 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail116,926 miles (+2,406)3 major2 minor1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    116,926 miles
    Test number
    571161464214
    • MajorNearside Front 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 dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorRear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))
    • 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))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak

  2. Pass114,520 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2025
    Odometer
    114,520 miles
    Test number
    464510037930

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail114,520 miles (+2,508)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    114,520 miles
    Test number
    154005062432
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area fractured significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside 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))

  4. Pass112,012 miles
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2024
    Odometer
    112,012 miles
    Test number
    134075244262

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail112,012 miles (+1,828)2 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    112,012 miles
    Test number
    185840078379
    • MajorNearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material both (1.1.11 (c))

  6. Pass110,184 miles (+1,787)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2023
    Odometer
    110,184 miles
    Test number
    669716658886
    • AdvisoryRear exhaust flange heavily corroded
    • AdvisoryRear inner sills slightly corroded
    • AdvisoryRear service brake effort poor & parking brake lever has little reserve travel

  7. Pass108,397 miles (+1,422)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2022
    Odometer
    108,397 miles
    Test number
    728575343774
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

  8. Pass106,975 miles (+1,941)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2021
    Odometer
    106,975 miles
    Test number
    479401257065
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive outer sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides 175/65 14 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  9. Pass105,034 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2020
    Odometer
    105,034 miles
    Test number
    873087782288
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished both sides

  10. Fail105,034 miles (+2,425)1 major5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,034 miles
    Test number
    804857975661
    • MajorOffside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished both sides

  11. Pass102,609 miles (+2,573)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2019
    Odometer
    102,609 miles
    Test number
    700059776948
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt
    • AdvisoryOffside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush d bush both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryBoth rear tyres perished on inner sidewall
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)

  12. Pass100,036 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2018
    Odometer
    100,036 miles
    Test number
    378510576826
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both D bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  13. Fail100,036 miles (+2,858)4 failures7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    100,036 miles
    Test number
    520896115258
    • FailureExhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
    • FailureNearside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder retaining device missing (3.6.A.2d)
    • FailureOffside Rear Hydraulic brake cylinder retaining device missing (3.6.A.2d)
    • FailureRear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryParking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
    • AdvisoryRear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush both D bushes (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront brake fluctuating, but not excessively both sides (3.7.B.3)
    • AdvisoryNearside rear seat belt not checked due to child seat fitted
    • AdvisoryRear service brake efficiency poor
    • AdvisoryRear tyres perished

  14. Pass97,178 miles (+44)6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2017
    Odometer
    97,178 miles
    Test number
    312823916748
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front-to-rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp switch temperamental
    • AdvisoryRear service brake efficiency only just met requirements

  15. Fail97,134 miles (+1,913)1 failure6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    97,134 miles
    Test number
    826221763977
    • FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryFront Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front-to-rear (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear fog lamp switch temperamental
    • AdvisoryRear service brake efficiency only just met requirements

  16. Pass95,221 miles2 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2016
    Odometer
    95,221 miles
    Test number
    906361525018
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteInner front wings are rusty
    • NoteInner sills are rusty at the rear

  17. Fail95,221 miles (+3,197)1 failure2 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,221 miles
    Test number
    585651325062
    • FailureExhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteInner front wings are rusty
    • NoteInner sills are rusty at the rear
    • NoteRear tyres are perished

  18. Pass92,024 miles (+3,217)2 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2015
    Odometer
    92,024 miles
    Test number
    988462124055
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • NoteO/S/F inner wing is holed and appears to have been repaired from underside

  19. Pass88,807 miles (+3,272)3 advisories5 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    88,807 miles
    Test number
    917496613002
    • AdvisoryFront Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryService brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteLong e/brake travel
    • NoteNearside front anti-roll bar drop link bush's deteriorated
    • NoteNearside rear front to rear brake pipe's corroded
    • NoteOffside front anti-roll bar drop link bush's deteriorated
    • NoteOffside rear front to rear brake pipe's corroded

  20. Pass85,535 miles (+3,728)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    85,535 miles
    Test number
    445590522071
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

  21. Pass81,807 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    81,807 miles
    Test number
    158233531069
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/S/F tyre is smooth on the inside edge

  22. Fail81,807 miles (+2,864)1 repaired1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,807 miles
    Test number
    649253731017
    • Repaired at testRear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteO/S/F tyre is smooth on the inside edge

  23. Pass78,943 miles (+4,938)1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    78,943 miles
    Test number
    532955630039
    • NoteRear no.plate starting to deteriorate

  24. Pass74,005 miles (+4,233)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    74,005 miles
    Test number
    481744119010
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • NoteRear registration plate starting to deteriorate

  25. Pass69,772 miles (+4,898)
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    69,772 miles
    Test number
    752049328031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass64,874 miles (+4,606)4 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2008
    Odometer
    64,874 miles
    Test number
    252533727039
    • NoteFront brake pads may be getting low
    • NoteIntermittent fault in rear fog lamp switch
    • NoteSlight play in o/s/f steering
    • NoteVarious areas of corrosion undersides

  27. Pass60,268 miles2 notes
    MOT expiry
    6 Feb 2007
    Odometer
    60,268 miles
    Test number
    982668136009
    • NoteN/s rear tyre slightly perished
    • NoteStone chips in windscreen

Questions about S716 BWL

Does S716 BWL currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on S716 BWL expired on 6 Feb 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on S716 BWL?
The MOT on S716 BWL expired on 6 Feb 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has S716 BWL done?
S716 BWL was recorded at 116,926 miles at its MOT on 17 Jan 2025, an average of 2,991 miles a year.
Has S716 BWL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. S716 BWL has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 17 Jan 2025.
Has the mileage on S716 BWL 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 S716 BWL find?
S716 BWL failed its latest MOT on 17 Jan 2025 with 3 major defects, 2 minor defects and 1 advisory: nearside front drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; offside front track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt; rear service brake lagging in operation, and 3 more.

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