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KF02 CCJ

2002 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jan 2015
Tests16 (8 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

107,481 mi
Last recorded107,481 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2015
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma74,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKF02 CCJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

8 pass 8 fail
Fail 5 Mar 2015 107,481 miles

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

Front Macpherson strut worn and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Offside Front Suspension has inadequate clearance with the chassis (2.4.A.1a)

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

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

surface corrosion around all brake discs..corrosion around middle and rear exhaust flanges..general body damage/dents..

Pass 7 Jan 2014 99,471 miles

FRONT TYRES BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGES..REAR TYRES PERISHED/UNEVEN WEAR..

corrosion around - n/s/f brake pipe,front/rear brake discs..front pads starting too wear low..grease around track rod end coveers..n/s/f coil spring/both top mounts corroded..rear suspension bushs perished..o/s/f lower ball joint appears dry..

rear number plate fading..top coolant hose been fouling pipes..rear bumper been damaged becoming loose..middle/rear exhaust flanges corroded..clutch hydrolic pipe being fouled..

stiffness in n/s/f top shock mount/bearing....

Fail 30 Dec 2013 99,471 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

FRONT TYRES BADLY WORN ON INNER EDGES..REAR TYRES PERISHED/UNEVEN WEAR..

corrosion around - n/s/f brake pipe,front/rear brake discs..front pads starting too wear low..grease around track rod end coveers..n/s/f coil spring/both top mounts corroded..rear suspension bushs perished..o/s/f lower ball joint appears dry..

rear number plate fading..top coolant hose been fouling pipes..rear bumper been damaged becoming loose..middle/rear exhaust flanges corroded..clutch hydrolic pipe being fouled..

Pass 2 Nov 2012 87,470 miles

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Fail 31 Oct 2012 87,467 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Rear registration plate delaminated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Oct 2011 79,715 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2011 79,712 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp excessively damaged so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Fail 28 Oct 2010 72,103 miles

Front brake disc`s worn

N/S Headlamp is wet and misted on inside

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Rear brake disc`s worn

Pass 28 Oct 2010 72,103 miles

Front brake disc`s worn

N/S Headlamp is wet and misted on inside

Rear brake disc`s worn

Pass 10 Oct 2009 63,076 miles

Centre rear seatbelt can not be used with seat cover in place

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 9 Oct 2009 63,074 miles

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

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

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

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

Centre rear seatbelt can not be used with seat cover in place

Offside Front Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

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

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 3 Oct 2008 55,545 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 27 Jun 2007 45,804 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2007 45,797 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)

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

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

middle/rear exhaust flange corroded....front brake pads wearing low....

Pass 5 Apr 2006 33,054 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2006 33,050 miles

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

rear tyres perashing....cut in n/s/f tread....

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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KF02 CCJ is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 KF02 CCJ, 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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KF02 CCJ is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 27 March 2002.

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