
Mitsubishi Colt
Blue · Petrol · 2005 · 1,124 cc
Y18 DLBMOT history
Y18 DLB is a blue petrol Mitsubishi Colt first used on 2 Sept 2005. Its MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026 and it has passed 17 of 29 MOT tests, with 122,136 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Feb 2025.

- MOT
- Expired
- On 24 Feb 2026
- Mileage
- 122,136 mi
- At MOT on 25 Feb 2025
- MOT tests
- 29
- 17 passed · 12 failed
- Per year
- 6,254 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- Y18 DLB
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mitsubishi
- Model
- Colt
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 1,124 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 2 Sept 2005
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 24 Feb 2026
- Latest MOT test
- 25 Feb 2025 (Pass)
Mileage history
Y18 DLB was last recorded at 122,136 miles on 25 Feb 2025, 9,550 miles more than at the previous MOT on 16 Feb 2024.
- Previous MOT
- 112,586 miles · 16 Feb 2024
- Between the last two tests
- 9,550 miles
- Average per year
- 6,254 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2025 – 122,136 miles
- 2024 – 112,586 miles
- 2023 – 103,765 miles
- 2022 – 95,783 miles
- 2021 – 86,139 miles
- 2020 – 77,168 miles
- 2019 – 68,984 miles
- 2018 – 62,055 miles
- 2017 – 54,914 miles
- 2016 – 49,946 miles
- 2015 – 46,229 miles
- 2013 – 39,107 miles
- 2012 – 34,240 miles
- 2011 – 31,456 miles
- 2010 – 27,051 miles
- 2009 – 22,185 miles
- 2008 – 18,822 miles
What the latest MOT found
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisorySlight under body corrosion
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 Position lamp not working
Major3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Nearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2021–2025
Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Front Position lamp not working
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect
Major2 MOTs, 2022–2024
Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013–2015
Full MOT history
29 tests since 19 Aug 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass122,136 miles5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 24 Feb 2026
- Odometer
- 122,136 miles
- Test number
- 763058891360
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisorySlight under body corrosion
Fail122,132 miles (+9,546)4 major1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 122,132 miles
- Test number
- 384024866061
- 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))
- MajorOffside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorRear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MinorOffside Front Tyre obviously under inflated (5.2.3 (l))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryCentral Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- AdvisoryFront Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- AdvisorySlight under body corrosion
Pass112,586 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2025
- Odometer
- 112,586 miles
- Test number
- 159406588255
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Fail112,578 miles (+8,813)6 major1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,578 miles
- Test number
- 276749982279
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MajorRegistration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- AdvisoryCentral Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
Pass103,765 miles
- MOT expiry
- 22 Feb 2024
- Odometer
- 103,765 miles
- Test number
- 703857951168
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail103,765 miles (+7,982)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 103,765 miles
- Test number
- 159585874929
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
- MajorOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))
Pass95,783 miles1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 13 Feb 2023
- Odometer
- 95,783 miles
- Test number
- 612339772895
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Fail95,783 miles (+9,644)5 major1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,783 miles
- Test number
- 130501155223
- MajorNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
- MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorSupplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))
- MinorOffside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass86,139 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2022
- Odometer
- 86,139 miles
- Test number
- 195532463244
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,139 miles (+8,971)3 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,139 miles
- Test number
- 651421397691
- MajorNearside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- MajorNearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
Pass77,168 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2021
- Odometer
- 77,168 miles
- Test number
- 337106450311
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail77,168 miles (+8,184)1 dangerous2 major1 minor
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 77,168 miles
- Test number
- 606471717315
- DangerousNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/50/15/82v (5.2.3 (e))
- MajorCentral Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))
- MinorNearside Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))
Pass68,984 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2020
- Odometer
- 68,984 miles
- Test number
- 407591205852
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail68,984 miles (+6,929)7 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 68,984 miles
- Test number
- 227934568037
- Repaired at testNearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testNearside Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
- Repaired at testOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
- Repaired at testOffside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
Pass62,055 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2019
- Odometer
- 62,055 miles
- Test number
- 797518140345
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail62,055 miles (+7,141)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 62,055 miles
- Test number
- 556918720038
- Repaired at testExhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Pass54,914 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2018
- Odometer
- 54,914 miles
- Test number
- 348784855817
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail54,914 miles (+4,968)3 failures
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 54,914 miles
- Test number
- 374559570966
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 195/50R15 82H (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- FailureOffside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass49,946 miles (+3,717)
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2017
- Odometer
- 49,946 miles
- Test number
- 876075565577
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass46,229 miles1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 5 Feb 2016
- Odometer
- 46,229 miles
- Test number
- 128737835433
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Fail46,229 miles (+7,122)1 repaired1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 46,229 miles
- Test number
- 186827535445
- Repaired at testWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Pass39,107 miles2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 26 Jun 2014
- Odometer
- 39,107 miles
- Test number
- 306568773137
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteExhaust corroded
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Fail39,107 miles (+4,867)1 failure2 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 39,107 miles
- Test number
- 619308773145
- FailureNearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
- AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryFront brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- NoteExhaust corroded
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
Pass34,240 miles (+2,784)1 advisory2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2013
- Odometer
- 34,240 miles
- Test number
- 196454382127
- AdvisoryNearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)
- NoteAux belt damaged
- NoteOsf wiper split at ends
Pass31,456 miles
- MOT expiry
- 31 Jul 2012
- Odometer
- 31,456 miles
- Test number
- 158573711206
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail31,456 miles (+4,405)1 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 31,456 miles
- Test number
- 765983211259
- Repaired at testOffside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
Pass27,051 miles (+4,866)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2011
- Odometer
- 27,051 miles
- Test number
- 652081720258
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass22,185 miles (+3,363)
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2010
- Odometer
- 22,185 miles
- Test number
- 301051239437
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass18,822 miles
- MOT expiry
- 2 Sept 2009
- Odometer
- 18,822 miles
- Test number
- 251622538280
No defects or advisories recorded.
Questions about Y18 DLB
- Does Y18 DLB currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on Y18 DLB expired on 24 Feb 2026, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on Y18 DLB?
- The MOT on Y18 DLB expired on 24 Feb 2026. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has Y18 DLB done?
- Y18 DLB was recorded at 122,136 miles at its MOT on 25 Feb 2025, an average of 6,254 miles a year.
- Has Y18 DLB ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. Y18 DLB has failed 12 of its 29 MOT tests, most recently on 25 Feb 2025.
- Has the mileage on Y18 DLB 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 Y18 DLB find?
- Y18 DLB passed its latest MOT on 25 Feb 2025 with 5 advisories: brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material; central front exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases; front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread, and 2 more.
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