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AP08 LVG

2008 Mitsubishi Colt

Silver Petrol 1499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Nov 2026
Tests15 (15 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

20,045 mi
Last recorded20,045 miles
Recorded on12 Nov 2025
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Colt55,449 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP08 LVG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelColt
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,499cc

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MOT History

15 pass
Pass 12 Nov 2025 20,045 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2024 19,498 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2023 19,001 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2022 18,718 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Nov 2021 18,415 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2020 18,332 miles

Nearside Front mirror damaged and held with tape

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 17,976 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2018 17,493 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2017 16,771 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2016 15,663 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 14,318 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 12,732 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2013 10,663 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2012 8,573 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2011 6,268 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Colt?

Based on 950,325 MOT tests across 68,947 vehicles.

72.5%
Pass Rate
5,095
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
68,947
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 26,841
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 25,645
Registration plate lamp not working 16,687
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 12,487
position lamp(s) not working 9,761
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AP08 LVG is a 2008 Mitsubishi Colt in Silver with a 1,499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi Colt models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 55,449 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Colt fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 26,841 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AP08 LVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Colt typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 18 years old, this Mitsubishi Colt is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of AP08 LVG?

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What year was AP08 LVG registered?

AP08 LVG is a 2008 Mitsubishi Colt, first registered on 30 June 2008.

Is AP08 LVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for AP08 LVG shows 15 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does AP08 LVG have outstanding finance?

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