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GD51 BTE

2002 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

113,039 mi
Last recorded113,039 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2019
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma74,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGD51 BTE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2019 113,039 miles

Front Anti-roll bar ball joint has slight play BOTH FRONT (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Nov 2018 107,656 miles

Front brake pads low

Rear both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Fail 12 Nov 2018 107,656 miles

Front brake pads low

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear both rear tyres wearing on inner edge

Pass 30 Nov 2017 104,641 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front tyre worn smooth on inside edge

Nearside Rear tyre smooth on inside edge

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear tyre smooth on inside edge

Pass 1 Dec 2016 103,512 miles

Nearside Rear tyre smooth on inside edge

Offside Rear tyre smooth on inside edge

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 18 Nov 2015 99,092 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 94,412 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2013 87,016 miles

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 12 Nov 2013 86,977 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 7 Nov 2012 81,098 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 7 Nov 2012 81,098 miles

Offside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 17 Nov 2011 75,178 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2010 69,776 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2009 63,669 miles

Offside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 25 Nov 2008 58,055 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2007 52,420 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2006 43,387 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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GD51 BTE is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 GD51 BTE, 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 GD51 BTE registered?

GD51 BTE is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 6 February 2002.

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The MOT history for GD51 BTE shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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