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DK51 ZKF

2001 Mitsubishi Carisma

Blue Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Sep 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

76,125 mi
Last recorded76,125 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma74,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK51 ZKF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2026 76,125 miles

Offside Rear Nail in tyre

Offside Side repeater lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2025 75,874 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2024 74,160 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2023 72,591 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2022 70,777 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2022 70,777 miles

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 28 Jul 2021 68,785 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2020 68,224 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2019 66,686 miles

Offside Front Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 6 Aug 2018 64,453 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 61,815 miles

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Pass 8 Aug 2016 59,344 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2015 56,940 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 54,556 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2014 54,556 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Aug 2013 51,706 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 14 Aug 2013 51,706 miles
Fail 15 Aug 2012 49,195 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2012 49,195 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 46,892 miles

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 43,597 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 14 Aug 2009 39,899 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 39,899 miles

Nearside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2008 35,707 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 31,506 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 31,506 miles

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

front pads approx 5000 miles

surface cracks in both rear tyres

Pass 16 Aug 2006 26,930 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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DK51 ZKF is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma in Blue with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 DK51 ZKF, 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.

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DK51 ZKF is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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