MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
55,809 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
All Front Suspension Anti Roll Bar Link Rod Bushes Perishing
Both Headlamp Lenses Deteriorated
Both Rear Shock Absorbers Rusting
Exhaust System Rusted
Nearside Rear Tyre Perishing
Offside Rear Indicator Fading
All Front Suspension Anti Roll Bar Link Rod Bushes Perishing
Both Headlamp Lenses Deteriorated
Both Rear Shock Absorbers Rusting
Exhaust System Rusted
Nearside Rear Tyre Perishing
Offside Rear Indicator Fading
Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)
Both Headlamp Lenses Deteriorated
Both Rear Shock Absorbers Rusted
Exhaust System Rusted
Minor Chips And Scratches On Windscreen
Nearside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
Offside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Rear Lower Bonded suspension unit deteriorated but can function as intended (2.4.F.3)
front tyre valves perished
n/s/f tyre worn on inner tread and perished
o/s/f tyre worn on inner tread
slight weep from power steering rack
Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
engine management lamp on
n/s rear wheel stiff to turn
Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
engine management lamp on
n/s rear wheel stiff to turn
engine management lamp on
o/s headlamp deteriorated [water in lamp] but beam pattern and output ok
sill covers fitted
Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
engine management lamp on
Offside Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Carisma?
Based on 391,885 MOT tests across 40,862 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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AO53 YYL is a 2003 Mitsubishi Carisma in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 AO53 YYL, 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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AO53 YYL is a 2003 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 28 October 2003.
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