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N14 RCW

2001 Mitsubishi Carisma

Blue Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Sep 2012
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

81,852 mi
Last recorded81,852 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2011
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma74,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN14 RCW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2011 81,852 miles

Both front tyre's wearing and worn on inner edge outside 3/4 thread patteren.

Both rear brake disc's corroded on both side's.

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Front brake disc's corroded on inner edge.

Pass 2 Sep 2010 73,950 miles

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

front and rear brake discs worn advise replacements

o/s mirror glass damaged serviceable on test

Fail 2 Sep 2010 73,950 miles

Front registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Rear registration plate character(s) incorrectly spaced (6.3.4a)

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

front and rear brake discs worn advise replacements

o/s mirror glass damaged serviceable on test

Pass 1 Sep 2009 65,964 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 61,901 miles

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

Front brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

o/S wiper blade poor

rear fog lamp switch sticking

spare tyre low presure

Pass 15 Jan 2008 56,146 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm synthetic mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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Pass 18 Jan 2007 43,805 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2006 37,848 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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N14 RCW is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma in Blue with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 N14 RCW, 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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What year was N14 RCW registered?

N14 RCW is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 30 October 2001.

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The MOT history for N14 RCW shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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