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P113 FPM

1997 Mitsubishi Carisma

Green Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Nov 2012
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

159,257 mi
Last recorded159,257 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2011
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma95,508 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP113 FPM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2011 159,257 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Oct 2011 159,257 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front 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 3 Nov 2010 149,782 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2010 149,782 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 30 Oct 2009 140,134 miles

rear number plate poor condition

damage to rear boot lid and offside rear bumper,wing and light lens

both front tyres worn on inner edge

Pass 29 Oct 2008 129,591 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2007 119,388 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2007 119,388 miles

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

both front tyres worn on inner edge, olso off side rear worn inner edge.

rear brake inbalance 22%

Pass 30 Oct 2006 107,597 miles

n/s/r tyre replaced but tyre replaced is wearing close to legal limit. †slight braking imbalance on front brakes.

Fail 27 Oct 2006 107,549 miles

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

slight brakin imbalance on front brake test

Pass 28 Oct 2005 96,212 miles
Fail 28 Oct 2005 96,210 miles

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

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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P113 FPM is a 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma in Green with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 95,508 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 P113 FPM, 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 29 years old, this Mitsubishi Carisma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P113 FPM registered?

P113 FPM is a 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 29 March 1997.

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