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BD52 ZFF

2002 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

167,806 mi
Last recorded167,806 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2017
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma74,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBD52 ZFF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Fail 25 Jan 2017 167,806 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Ball joint dropping out of hub assembly (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

Both front tyres worn on edges

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Both front (1.7.5a)

Nearside front top suspension mount stiff in operation

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 25 Jan 2016 151,666 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2015 135,619 miles

both front drop links slight play

slight play near side front bearing

Pass 3 Feb 2014 119,090 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2013 109,385 miles
Pass 20 Jan 2012 99,378 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 21 Jan 2011 89,180 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

REAR BRAKE DISCS WORN

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

WEAR TO FRONT BRAKE DISCS

Pass 19 Jan 2010 80,344 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2008 70,726 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2008 70,722 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 29 Nov 2007 57,057 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2006 46,953 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2006 46,953 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Pass 25 Nov 2005 34,495 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2005 34,491 miles

Hazard warning switch faulty (1.4.B.1d)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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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BD52 ZFF is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 74,772 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 BD52 ZFF, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Carisma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BD52 ZFF is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 28 November 2002.

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