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AJ51 OBA

2001 Mitsubishi Carisma

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

123,525 mi
Last recorded123,525 miles
Recorded on7 Mar 2013
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma74,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAJ51 OBA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Mar 2013 123,525 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2013 123,525 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 3 Mar 2012 118,442 miles

front and rear number plates have slight water damage

Fail 3 Mar 2012 118,442 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

front and rear number plates have slight water damage

Pass 26 Jan 2011 109,421 miles
Pass 27 Jan 2010 102,278 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 91,731 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2008 79,614 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2007 71,669 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2006 64,700 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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AJ51 OBA is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 74,872 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 AJ51 OBA, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Carisma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AJ51 OBA registered?

AJ51 OBA is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 28 December 2001.

Is AJ51 OBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for AJ51 OBA shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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