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GP02 FUE

2002 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2019
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

145,248 mi
Last recorded145,248 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2018
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma74,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGP02 FUE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2018 145,248 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Jul 2018 145,241 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component pin or bush slightly worn Tie bar (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2017 136,170 miles

Front tyres wearing on edges of tread

Nearside front outer brake pad looks thin(recommend closer inspection

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

Pass 2 Aug 2016 127,228 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 127,179 miles

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

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

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 24 Jul 2015 118,115 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2015 118,112 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2014 108,523 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2014 108,521 miles

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

all 4 tyres worn low

Pass 12 Jul 2013 98,588 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2012 89,996 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2011 80,408 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 80,408 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2010 72,752 miles

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

n/s and o/s front anti roll bar links bushs poor condition

Pass 4 Aug 2009 63,402 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2008 54,253 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2007 45,486 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jul 2007 45,486 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2006 35,967 miles

both n/s tyres worn low

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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GP02 FUE is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 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 GP02 FUE, 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 GP02 FUE registered?

GP02 FUE is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 14 August 2002.

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