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HLZ 5942

2001 Mitsubishi Carisma

Blue Petrol 1600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2016
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

107,691 mi
Last recorded107,691 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2015
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma74,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHLZ 5942
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2015 107,691 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

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

Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2014 100,566 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2013 93,985 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2013 93,985 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Jun 2012 85,773 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

both front tyres have wear to inside edges

Pass 24 Jun 2011 78,060 miles

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

Pass 23 Jun 2010 69,532 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Pass 25 Jun 2009 60,657 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Nearside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

surface corrosion on brakehoses ferrules

Pass 26 Jun 2008 50,677 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

small stone chips in windscreen

surface corrosion on brakehoses ferrules

Fail 25 Jun 2008 50,676 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

small stone chips in windscreen

surface corrosion on brakehoses ferrules

Pass 26 Jun 2007 41,923 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

surface corrosion on brake hoses ferrules

Pass 28 Jun 2006 33,701 miles

heavy surface corrosion on various components on underside of vehicle.

o/s/r tyre perished,(suggest replaced).

oil level over maximum limit,requires draining.

two small stone chips "in zone b".

Pass 9 May 2006 33,692 miles

surface corrosion on steering/suspension units

surface cracks in rear tyres and near wear limit

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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HLZ 5942 is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma in Blue with a 1,600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 HLZ 5942, 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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HLZ 5942 is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 30 March 2001.

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