MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,260 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
battery insecure
front brake pads are 3/4 worn
front bumper, bonnet, grill and rear bumper slight damage
front exhaust in poor condition
front panel starting to rust
metal brake pipes strating to rust
nearside front headlamp glass chipped
offside rear light lens cracked
offside rear tyre tread inner edge starting to wear
rear suspension arm bushes starting to crack/ perish
rear wiper broken
reverse lamps not working
slight oil leak
small stone chips in front windscreen
Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
battery insecure
front brake pads are 3/4 worn
front bumper, bonnet, grill and rear bumper slight damage
front exhaust in poor condition
front panel starting to rust
metal brake pipes strating to rust
nearside front headlamp glass chipped
nearside front tyre tread inner edge starting to wear
offside rear light lens cracked
offside rear tyre tread inner edge worn to 1.6mm
rear suspension arm bushes starting to crack/ perish
rear wiper broken
reverse lamps not working
slight oil leak
small stone chips in front windscreen
battery insecure
front bumper, bonnet and grill slight damage
front panel starting to rust
metal brake pipes starting to rust
nearside front headlamp glass chipped
nearside front wheel trim missing
offside front wiper blade rubber starting to split
offside rear light lens cracked
oil leak
rear suspension arm bushes starting to crack/ perish
battery insecure
front bumper and bonnet damaged
front panel starting to rust
metal brake pipes starting to rust
nearside front headlamp chipped
nearside front wheel trim missing
offside rear light lens cracked
oil leak
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
battery insecure
front bumper and bonnet damaged
front panel starting to rust
metal brake pipes starting to rust
nearside front headlamp chipped
nearside front wheel trim missing
offside rear light lens cracked
oil leak
rear exhaust rusty and in poor condition
battery insecure
both front tyre treads inner edges worn to legal limit on inner edges
centre exhaust section rusty and in poor condition
front bumper damaged
offside rear light lens cracked
oil leak
rear exhaust starting to rust
slight play in steering rack
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Carisma?
Based on 391,885 MOT tests across 40,862 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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P843 DCE is a 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 P843 DCE, 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 P843 DCE registered?
P843 DCE is a 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 27 May 1997.
Is P843 DCE safe to buy?
The MOT history for P843 DCE shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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