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HT02 HYJ

2002 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jul 2021
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

52,331 mi
Last recorded52,331 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2020
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma74,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHT02 HYJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2020 52,331 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 17 Jul 2019 50,449 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 47,401 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2017 43,851 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 9 Jul 2016 40,628 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 34,832 miles

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

Pass 5 Jul 2014 29,719 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2013 26,113 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2012 22,757 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2012 22,757 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

nearside rear tyer slightly parished

Fail 13 Jul 2012 22,752 miles

Nearside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Pass 13 Aug 2010 22,211 miles

Offside front tyre low on tread and worn smooth on edges.

Fail 13 Aug 2010 22,211 miles

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

Offside front tyre low on tread and worn smooth on edges.

Pass 4 Jul 2009 19,958 miles

Both front antiroll bar drop link bushes deteriorating.

Both front coil springs starting to get slightly rusty at top.

Both front tyres worn smooth on edges.

Middle and rear exhaust sections getting rusty.

Nearside rear tyre starting to wear on outer edge.

Fail 2 Jul 2008 17,111 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges.

Front anti roll bar drop link bushes deteriorating.

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

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

Pass 2 Jul 2008 17,111 miles

Both front tyres worn on edges.

Front anti roll bar drop link bushes deteriorating.

Pass 27 Jun 2007 15,067 miles

Nearside front tyre worn on edges.

Offside front tyre worn smooth on inner edge, and has a nail in.

Pass 20 Jun 2006 11,784 miles

oil leak rear of engine forming oil drop from sump!

Fail 20 Jun 2006 11,784 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

oil leak rear of engine forming oil drop from sump!

Pass 5 Jul 2005 8,746 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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HT02 HYJ is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 HT02 HYJ, 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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HT02 HYJ is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 17 July 2002.

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