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Mitsubishi Colt

Red · Petrol · 1999 · 1,298 cc

T986 BGTMOT history

T986 BGT is a red petrol Mitsubishi Colt first used on 28 Apr 1999. Its MOT is valid until 26 Aug 2027 and it has passed 19 of 22 MOT tests, with 95,409 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Aug 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 26 Aug 2027
Mileage
95,409 mi
At MOT on 25 Aug 2026
MOT tests
22
19 passed · 3 failed
Per year
4,236 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T986 BGT
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Colt
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,298 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
28 Apr 1999
MOT status
MOT valid until 26 Aug 2027
Latest MOT test
25 Aug 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

T986 BGT was last recorded at 95,409 miles on 25 Aug 2026, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 24 Aug 2026.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
95,409 miles · 24 Aug 2026
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
4,236 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 95,409 miles
  • 2025 – 86,817 miles
  • 2024 – 80,965 miles
  • 2023 – 72,810 miles
  • 2022 – 65,678 miles
  • 2021 – 62,438 miles
  • 2020 – 54,684 miles
  • 2019 – 45,033 miles
  • 2018 – 39,117 miles
  • 2017 – 32,584 miles
  • 2016 – 30,428 miles
  • 2015 – 25,750 miles
  • 2014 – 25,218 miles
  • 2013 – 20,156 miles
  • 2011 – 14,651 miles
  • 2010 – 12,912 miles
  • 2008 – 10,453 miles
  • 2007 – 9,632 miles
  • 2006 – 8,982 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass95,409 miles
  • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advice (1.1.13 (a) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded and oil leaking from the unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn also 2mm strong advice (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & nearside (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn & nearside (5.1.2 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & nearside (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing strong advice (5.2.3 (d) (ii))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security & nearside (6.2.2 (d) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2026
  • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corrodedRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2026

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 has slight seepage from a component Rack

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2021

Full MOT history

22 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass95,409 miles15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2027
    Odometer
    95,409 miles
    Test number
    458396063071
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advice (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded and oil leaking from the unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn also 2mm strong advice (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn & nearside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing strong advice (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security & nearside (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  2. Fail95,409 miles (+8,592)1 dangerous2 major15 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    95,409 miles
    Test number
    499828514602
    • DangerousOffside Front Inner Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 175/70/13 (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorNearside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advice (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member (6.1.1 (c) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive sump corroded and oil leaking from the unit (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge badly worn also 2mm strong advice (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn & nearside (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material & nearside (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Coil spring corroded & nearside (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing strong advice (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security & nearside (6.2.2 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
  3. Pass86,817 miles (+5,852)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    26 Aug 2026
    Odometer
    86,817 miles
    Test number
    184485623036
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material All pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryFront Oil leak, but not excessive sump (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Pass80,965 miles (+8,155)
    MOT expiry
    18 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    80,965 miles
    Test number
    753648035670

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Pass72,810 miles (+7,132)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    7 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    72,810 miles
    Test number
    435776486848
    • AdvisoryOffside Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material MAIN (1.1.11 (c))
  6. Pass65,678 miles (+3,240)
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2023
    Odometer
    65,678 miles
    Test number
    679200060299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  7. Pass62,438 miles (+310)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    5 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    62,438 miles
    Test number
    824859961141
    • AdvisoryFront Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect Both (5.3.2 (b))
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component Rack (2.1.5 (a))
  8. Fail62,128 miles (+7,444)3 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    62,128 miles
    Test number
    377280099544
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases section (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCentral Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Inner Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (7.1.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryPlay in steering rack inner joint(s)
    • AdvisoryPower steering component has slight seepage from a component rack (2.1.5 (a))
  9. Pass54,684 miles (+9,651)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2021
    Odometer
    54,684 miles
    Test number
    313262793635
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  10. Pass45,033 miles (+5,916)
    MOT expiry
    15 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    45,033 miles
    Test number
    740697487961

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Pass39,117 miles (+6,533)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2019
    Odometer
    39,117 miles
    Test number
    560927047675

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass32,584 miles (+2,156)
    MOT expiry
    15 May 2018
    Odometer
    32,584 miles
    Test number
    739606854376

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass30,428 miles (+4,678)
    MOT expiry
    14 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    30,428 miles
    Test number
    261982203692

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass25,750 miles (+532)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    10 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    25,750 miles
    Test number
    291506201824
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
  15. Pass25,218 miles (+5,062)
    MOT expiry
    17 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    25,218 miles
    Test number
    526087174068

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass20,156 miles
    MOT expiry
    22 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    20,156 miles
    Test number
    587184553020

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Fail20,156 miles (+5,505)2 repaired
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,156 miles
    Test number
    969344853001
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
    • Repaired at testOffside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
  18. Pass14,651 miles (+1,739)
    MOT expiry
    11 May 2012
    Odometer
    14,651 miles
    Test number
    488362731123

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass12,912 miles (+2,459)
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    12,912 miles
    Test number
    263582000420

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass10,453 miles (+821)
    MOT expiry
    1 Apr 2009
    Odometer
    10,453 miles
    Test number
    973813598067

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Pass9,632 miles (+650)
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2008
    Odometer
    9,632 miles
    Test number
    243409687083

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass8,982 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Mar 2007
    Odometer
    8,982 miles
    Test number
    504850796015

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T986 BGT

Does T986 BGT currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on T986 BGT is valid until 26 Aug 2027.
When is the MOT due on T986 BGT?
The MOT on T986 BGT is valid until 26 Aug 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has T986 BGT done?
T986 BGT was recorded at 95,409 miles at its MOT on 25 Aug 2026, an average of 4,236 miles a year.
Has T986 BGT ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T986 BGT has failed 3 of its 22 MOT tests, most recently on 24 Aug 2026.
Has the mileage on T986 BGT 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 T986 BGT find?
T986 BGT passed its latest MOT on 25 Aug 2026 with 15 advisories: front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened; front brake pad(s) wearing thin strong advice; front integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced cross member, and 12 more.

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