2008 Mitsubishi Colt Cz2 Di-d Amt — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

56.7%

Latest Pass Rate

388

Total Tests (All Years)

90,514 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Colt Cz2 Di-d Amt

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 56.7%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 2.4% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Mitsubishi Colt Cz2 Di-d Amt as it ages.

3 yrs71.2%

→ ↑7.2%

4 yrs78.4%

→ ↓15.4%

5 yrs63.0%

→ ↓1.8%

6 yrs61.2%

→ ↓5.9%

7 yrs55.3%

→ ↑1.5%

8 yrs56.8%

→ ↓8.2%

9 yrs48.6%

→ ↓8.0%

11 yrs40.6%

→ ↑16.1%

12 yrs56.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	71.2%	52
4 yrs	78.4%	51
5 yrs	63.0%	46
6 yrs	61.2%	49
7 yrs	55.3%	47
8 yrs	56.8%	44
9 yrs	48.6%	37
11 yrs	40.6%	32
12 yrs	56.7%	30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Mitsubishi Colt Cz2 Di-d Amt pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2020 (12 yrs)	56.7%	30
2019 (11 yrs)	40.6%	32
2017 (9 yrs)	48.6%	37
2016 (8 yrs)	56.8%	44
2015 (7 yrs)	55.3%	47
2014 (6 yrs)	61.2%	49
2013 (5 yrs)	63%	46
2012 (4 yrs)	78.4%	51
2011 (3 yrs)	71.2%	52

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

71.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 52Avg Mileage 23,073Top Failure Tyres — 15.4%

2012

78.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 51Avg Mileage 33,727Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 13.7%

2013High Fail Rate

63.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 46Avg Mileage 42,738Top Failure Driver's View of the Road — 23.9%

2014High Fail Rate

61.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 49Avg Mileage 50,522Top Failure Tyres — 24.5%

2015High Fail Rate

55.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 47Avg Mileage 60,002Top Failure Suspension — 31.9%

2016High Fail Rate

56.8%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 44Avg Mileage 65,834Top Failure Tyres — 38.6%

2017High Fail Rate

48.6%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 37Avg Mileage 71,777Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 70.3%

2019High Fail Rate

40.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 32Avg Mileage 86,079Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 75.0%

2020High Fail Rate

56.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 30Avg Mileage 90,514Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 50.0%

MOT results for 2008 Mitsubishi Colt Cz2 Di-d Amt by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	3	71.2%	52	23,073	Tyres — 15.4%
2012	4	78.4%	51	33,727	Driver's View of the Road — 13.7%
2013	5	63.0%	46	42,738	Driver's View of the Road — 23.9%
2014	6	61.2%	49	50,522	Tyres — 24.5%
2015	7	55.3%	47	60,002	Suspension — 31.9%
2016	8	56.8%	44	65,834	Tyres — 38.6%
2017	9	48.6%	37	71,777	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 70.3%
2019	11	40.6%	32	86,079	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 75.0%
2020	12	56.7%	30	90,514	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 50.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Mitsubishi Colt Cz2 Di-d Amt, with age trends.

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

62.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

27.7%

↑ Increases with age

Tyres

22.5%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

20.5%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

19.4%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Tyres	15.4% (3 yrs)	23.3% (12 yrs)	+7.9%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007 2008

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About This Data

This page shows how Mitsubishi Colt Cz2 Di-d Amt cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2020, covering 388 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.