MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
236,659 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
brake pedal slightly spongy
corrosion to lower front panel radiator mounts
oil leak from filter
oil leak from n/s inner driveshaft
rear trailing arm bushes begining to perish
slight corrosion to rear brake pipes
slight play in o/s inner track rod knuckle
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
corrosion to rear fuel pipe
play in o/s front inner trackrod knuckle
slight corrosion to both rear brake pipes
Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
corrosion to rear fuel pipe
play in o/s front inner trackrod knuckle
slight corrosion to both rear brake pipes
o/s/f track rod end slight play.
rear tailbox exhaust corroded but not yet blowing.
Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
o/s front outer roll bar link top ball socket has slight play and boot split
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Carisma?
Based on 391,885 MOT tests across 40,862 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P812 VBE is a 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.
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 P812 VBE, 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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P812 VBE is a 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 20 May 1997.
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