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FY51 JHZ

2001 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 May 2011
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

138,516 mi
Last recorded138,516 miles
Recorded on17 Nov 2011
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma74,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY51 JHZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 17 Nov 2011 138,516 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

both rear indicators pale

fog lamp switch intermitantly not latching

n/s/r tyre perished and deep cracks on outer wall

o/s side repeater pale

radiator leaking

Pass 22 May 2010 126,737 miles

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nearside rear number plate light dim

Pass 24 Nov 2009 123,432 miles

nearside door mirror damaged

offside rear bumper damaged

Pass 25 Nov 2008 113,193 miles

Front Exhaust Heat Shield Insecure

Fail 25 Nov 2008 113,193 miles

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

Nearside Obligatory mirror insecure (8.1.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Front Exhaust Heat Shield Insecure

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

Spare Tyre Flat

Pass 29 Nov 2007 101,208 miles

1) outer sill covers fitted 2) front and rear pads look low 3) front brake discs req measuring 4) tyres 195/60/15 5) n/s rear tyre bald on inner edge -Illegal

Fail 27 Nov 2007 101,208 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (3.6.B.3) DANGEROUS

1) outer sill covers fitted 2) front and rear pads look low 3) front brake discs req measuring 4) tyres 195/60/15 5) n/s rear tyre bald on inner edge -Illegal

Pass 27 Oct 2006 86,067 miles

nearside wiper blade poor condition

Pass 17 Oct 2005 71,109 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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FY51 JHZ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 FY51 JHZ, 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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FY51 JHZ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 26 September 2001.

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