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P377 EAW

1997 Mitsubishi Carisma

Grey Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2013
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

76,682 mi
Last recorded76,682 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2012
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma95,508 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP377 EAW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year1997
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2012 76,682 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2011 67,768 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2010 58,089 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2010 54,691 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

rear metal brake pipes hold corrosion

Fail 10 Feb 2010 54,523 miles

Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

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

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

Front brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

after market exhaust fitted noise level on limit

both front tyres on legal limit

handbrake travel requires attention soon

offside headlight aim on lower limit

offside rear tyre close to legal limit

offside rear undersill panel slightly corroded

rear exhaust secured by a chain

rear number plate slightly discoulered

Pass 30 Sep 2008 48,026 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2007 41,980 miles

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

nearside parking brake cable outer cover detached

Pass 20 Sep 2006 38,742 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Sep 2005 35,195 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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P377 EAW is a 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma in Grey with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 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 P377 EAW, 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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P377 EAW is a 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 28 February 1997.

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The MOT history for P377 EAW shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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