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AD52 EHC

2003 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 May 2017
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

146,272 mi
Last recorded146,272 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2016
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Carisma76,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAD52 EHC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2016 146,272 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 137,908 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2015 137,908 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 127,289 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 25 Apr 2013 121,322 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2013 121,322 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 19 Nov 2012 118,157 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 112,679 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012 112,678 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Pass 6 May 2011 102,998 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Near side rear brake has slight bind.

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 17 Jan 2011 101,061 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2011 101,060 miles

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage missing (2.4.G.1)

Pass 27 Jan 2010 92,876 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2009 83,434 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2008 74,895 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 25 Jan 2007 61,850 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2006 43,245 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Carisma?

Based on 391,885 MOT tests across 40,862 vehicles.

68.5%
Pass Rate
6,543
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
40,862
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 27,459
Brake pipe excessively corroded 26,417
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 13,791
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11,469
Stop lamp not working 10,388
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AD52 EHC is a 2003 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Carisma models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 76,550 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Carisma fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 27,459 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AD52 EHC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Carisma typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Carisma is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was AD52 EHC registered?

AD52 EHC is a 2003 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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The MOT history for AD52 EHC shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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