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CA02 UZL

2002 Mitsubishi Carisma

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Mar 2019
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

127,449 mi
Last recorded127,449 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2018
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma74,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA02 UZL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2018 127,449 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2017 121,422 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 117,002 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2016 117,002 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2015 110,201 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2015 110,201 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Pass 24 Jan 2014 104,519 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2013 99,093 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2012 95,441 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2011 91,231 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 82,002 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 69,111 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 59,778 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Mar 2007 53,923 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 48,507 miles

front discs scored

offside rear tyre edge worn below limit!

Fail 21 Mar 2006 48,507 miles

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

front discs scored

offside rear tyre edge worn below limit!

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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CA02 UZL is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

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 CA02 UZL, 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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What year was CA02 UZL registered?

CA02 UZL is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 6 August 2002.

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The MOT history for CA02 UZL shows 16 tests with a 81.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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