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BN54 SUA

2004 Mitsubishi Carisma

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Nov 2020
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

59,972 mi
Last recorded59,972 miles
Recorded on10 Nov 2020
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Carisma75,884 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN54 SUA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Fail 10 Nov 2020 59,972 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded Nearside and offside rear main brake pipes corroded. (1.1.11 (c))

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))

Nearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Supplementary restraint system warning lamp indicates a fault (7.1.6 (a))

Front anti roll bar rubbers deteriorating.

Headlamp lens slightly defective Both headlamp lenses deteriorating. (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 14 May 2019 59,664 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 14 May 2019 59,664 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 16 Jan 2018 59,945 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2017 59,944 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 59,732 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2015 56,459 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2013 54,981 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 52,201 miles

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

cracks in o/s/r tyre

Pass 9 Sep 2011 51,303 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

front brake discs worn and corroded

offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 9 Sep 2010 50,133 miles

Oil leak

front discs corroded

Pass 4 Sep 2009 45,076 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2009 45,076 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 8 Sep 2008 35,820 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 35,820 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 26,563 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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BN54 SUA is a 2004 Mitsubishi Carisma in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Carisma models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 75,884 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 BN54 SUA, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Carisma is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BN54 SUA registered?

BN54 SUA is a 2004 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 10 September 2004.

Is BN54 SUA safe to buy?

The MOT history for BN54 SUA shows 16 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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