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BO51 GWM

2001 Mitsubishi Carisma

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Nov 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

123,946 mi
Last recorded123,946 miles
Recorded on9 Nov 2013
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma74,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBO51 GWM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 Nov 2013 123,946 miles

brakes require adjustment

drivers seat cover ripped

rear wiper blade split

water leak-radiator

Fail 4 Nov 2013 123,812 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

brakes require adjustment

drivers seat cover ripped

rear wiper blade split

water leak-radiator

Pass 6 Nov 2012 117,950 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2012 117,939 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

Front tyre inner edges bald

Nail in nearside front tyre

Rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 28 Oct 2011 112,447 miles

Brake pipes starting to corrode.

Handbrake adjustment will be required in the near future.

N/S Headlamnp starting to steam up slightly.

Pass 5 Nov 2010 102,458 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 4 Nov 2009 89,409 miles
Fail 5 Nov 2008 80,377 miles

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 5 Nov 2008 80,377 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2007 64,514 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2006 56,937 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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BO51 GWM is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 BO51 GWM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BO51 GWM registered?

BO51 GWM is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 3 October 2001.

Is BO51 GWM safe to buy?

The MOT history for BO51 GWM shows 11 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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