MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
85,541 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)
Body has slight corrosion all underside (6.1.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all underside (6.1.B.2)
all suspension components heavily corroded
engine sump heavily corroded - leaking oil
Nearside Rear Tyre has a lump, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)
Body has slight corrosion all underside (6.1.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded all (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi section (7.1.2)
Vehicle structure has slight corrosion all underside (6.1.B.2)
all suspension components heavily corroded
engine sump heavily corroded - leaking oil
Body has slight corrosion underside of vehicle (6.1.B.2)
Brake pipe slightly corroded all steel (3.6.B.2c)
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both front n/s and o/s (2.4.G.1)
Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both rear n/s and o/s (2.4.G.1)
underside of vehicle very rusty (steering and suspension parts)
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)
underside of vehicle very rusty (steering and suspension parts)
Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)
Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)
underside off vehicle very rusty
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
underside off vehicle very rusty
rear brake pipes very rusty
vehicle very rusty underside .front and rear supension parts.
Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Carisma?
Based on 391,885 MOT tests across 40,862 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P485 TEG is a 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma in White with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.
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 P485 TEG, 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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P485 TEG is a 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 17 June 1997.
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