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Mitsubishi Colt

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,597 cc

T256 YDUMOT history

T256 YDU is a blue petrol Mitsubishi Colt first used on 23 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 28 Jul 2024 and it has passed 18 of 24 MOT tests, with 90,201 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 29 Jul 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 28 Jul 2024
Mileage
90,201 mi
At MOT on 29 Jul 2023
MOT tests
24
18 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,882 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T256 YDU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
23 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 28 Jul 2024
Latest MOT test
29 Jul 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

T256 YDU was last recorded at 90,201 miles on 29 Jul 2023, 4,687 miles more than at the previous MOT on 22 Jul 2022.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
85,514 miles · 22 Jul 2022
Between the last two tests
4,687 miles
Average per year
2,882 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 90,201 miles
  • 2022 – 85,514 miles
  • 2021 – 81,003 miles
  • 2020 – 79,548 miles
  • 2019 – 77,748 miles
  • 2018 – 75,658 miles
  • 2017 – 73,809 miles
  • 2016 – 72,513 miles
  • 2015 – 70,642 miles
  • 2014 – 67,912 miles
  • 2013 – 64,923 miles
  • 2012 – 61,184 miles
  • 2011 – 58,242 miles
  • 2010 – 55,275 miles
  • 2009 – 51,888 miles
  • 2008 – 48,596 miles
  • 2007 – 44,921 miles
  • 2006 – 40,983 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass90,201 miles
  • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
  • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
  • AdvisorySlight wear n/s/front tyre inner edge

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.

  • Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2015–2016

  • Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Offside Front tyre perishing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

  • Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • All 4 tyres have age related cracks

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2017

Full MOT history

24 tests since 30 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass90,201 miles (+4,687)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2024
    Odometer
    90,201 miles
    Test number
    845167085503
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisorySlight wear n/s/front tyre inner edge

  2. Pass85,514 miles (+4,511)
    MOT expiry
    21 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    85,514 miles
    Test number
    996094140576

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass81,003 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    81,003 miles
    Test number
    245085291789
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perishing

  4. Fail81,003 miles (+1,455)1 major2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    81,003 miles
    Test number
    702314022001
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre perishing

  5. Pass79,548 miles (+1,800)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    79,548 miles
    Test number
    294350909395
    • AdvisoryGeneral corrosion of underbody and suspension components noted

  6. Pass77,748 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2020
    Odometer
    77,748 miles
    Test number
    426055292515
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  7. Fail77,748 miles (+2,090)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    77,748 miles
    Test number
    544841365257
    • Repaired at testOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  8. Pass75,658 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    75,658 miles
    Test number
    297711201806
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  9. Fail75,658 miles (+1,849)1 repaired3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    75,658 miles
    Test number
    458504673877
    • Repaired at testExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  10. Pass73,809 miles (+4)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,809 miles
    Test number
    533737335577
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres have age related cracks

  11. Fail73,805 miles (+1,292)2 failures1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    73,805 miles
    Test number
    938673054494
    • FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)
    • AdvisoryAll 4 tyres have age related cracks

  12. Pass72,513 miles (+1,871)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    72,513 miles
    Test number
    824710419099
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

  13. Pass70,642 miles1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    70,642 miles
    Test number
    255978195461
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  14. Fail70,642 miles (+2,730)2 failures1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,642 miles
    Test number
    645787995169
    • FailureNearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • FailureOffside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
    • NoteFuel pipe/s corroded

  15. Pass67,912 miles (+2,989)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    67,912 miles
    Test number
    248719584451
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  16. Pass64,923 miles (+3,739)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2014
    Odometer
    64,923 miles
    Test number
    687500493161
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

  17. Pass61,184 miles (+2,942)
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2013
    Odometer
    61,184 miles
    Test number
    407172792126

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  18. Pass58,242 miles (+2,967)4 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    58,242 miles
    Test number
    357980101451
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryParking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)
    • NoteNail in nearside rear tyre

  19. Pass55,275 miles3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    55,275 miles
    Test number
    342879680146
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  20. Fail55,272 miles (+3,384)1 failure3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    55,272 miles
    Test number
    531209980199
    • FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

  21. Pass51,888 miles (+3,292)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    51,888 miles
    Test number
    733866399118

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass48,596 miles (+3,675)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    48,596 miles
    Test number
    262777398133

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass44,921 miles (+3,938)
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    44,921 miles
    Test number
    453697297136

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass40,983 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    40,983 miles
    Test number
    241981386129

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T256 YDU

Does T256 YDU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T256 YDU expired on 28 Jul 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T256 YDU?
The MOT on T256 YDU expired on 28 Jul 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T256 YDU done?
T256 YDU was recorded at 90,201 miles at its MOT on 29 Jul 2023, an average of 2,882 miles a year.
Has T256 YDU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T256 YDU has failed 6 of its 24 MOT tests, most recently on 23 Jun 2021.
Has the mileage on T256 YDU 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 T256 YDU find?
T256 YDU passed its latest MOT on 29 Jul 2023 with 3 advisories: headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output both; oil leak, but not excessive; slight wear n/s/front tyre inner edge.

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