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DY02 KOD

2002 Mitsubishi Carisma

Black Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Sep 2019
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

103,961 mi
Last recorded103,961 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma74,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDY02 KOD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2018 103,961 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2018 103,961 miles

Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))

Exhaust system insecure both front brackets broken flex insecure . (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn Not braking on full surface . (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin very low . (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 95,403 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2016 87,556 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 81,595 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2015 81,595 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 1 Oct 2014 71,793 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2013 59,282 miles

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

nearside rear tyre worn/wearing on outer shoulder.

Fail 13 Aug 2013 59,277 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

nearside rear tyre worn/wearing on outer shoulder.

Pass 17 Sep 2012 58,271 miles

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

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

Fail 14 Sep 2012 58,271 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2011 55,571 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Rear numberplate slightly deteriorated

Pass 12 Sep 2011 55,571 miles

Rear numberplate slightly deteriorated

Pass 20 Sep 2010 52,521 miles

top front suspension bushes

Pass 14 Sep 2009 49,219 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 41,221 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 33,573 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2007 30,501 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2006 23,460 miles

Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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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DY02 KOD is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma in Black with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 DY02 KOD, 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 DY02 KOD registered?

DY02 KOD is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 15 March 2002.

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