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DU51 YCJ

2001 Mitsubishi Carisma

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Feb 2014
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

120,847 mi
Last recorded120,847 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2013
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma74,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDU51 YCJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2013 120,847 miles

Front exhaust bracket broken off but system still supported.

Front number plate damaged but can still be read.

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear light lens damaged.

Nearside rear tyre worn slightly on outer edge.

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front wiper split but still clearing the screen.

Offside rear brake binding slightly.

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 6 Feb 2013 120,847 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Front exhaust bracket broken off but system still supported.

Front number plate damaged but can still be read.

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear light lens damaged.

Nearside rear tyre worn slightly on outer edge.

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

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside front wiper split but still clearing the screen.

Offside rear brake binding slightly.

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 3 Feb 2012 116,181 miles

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

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

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

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

front exhaust bracket damaged but still supporting exhaust adequately

offside front strut top mounting starting to get tight.

Fail 2 Feb 2012 116,181 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

front exhaust bracket damaged but still supporting exhaust adequately

offside front strut top mounting starting to get tight.

Pass 13 Jan 2011 102,269 miles

rear numberplate slightly deteriorated

Pass 16 Jan 2010 87,883 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 69,962 miles

front brake discs showing signs of wear

nearside rear trailing arm bush starting to split

Pass 27 Nov 2007 50,179 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2006 37,452 miles

ALL ADVISORYS WILL NEED FURTHER INVESTIGATION

Both front tyres are starting to wear towards the wear limiters

Brake fluid looks very dirty may need changing

Clucth fluid looks dirty may need changing

Pass 25 Nov 2005 31,582 miles
Fail 24 Nov 2005 31,579 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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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DU51 YCJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma in Blue 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 DU51 YCJ, 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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DU51 YCJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 27 September 2001.

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