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P895 LBK

1997 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

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

Mileage

109,971 mi
Last recorded109,971 miles
Recorded on16 Jul 2012
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma95,508 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP895 LBK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2012 109,971 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s front outer door skin damaged

o/s rear tyre starting to get low on inner edges

slight under body corrosion

surface rust on front and rear suspension parts

Fail 11 Jul 2012 109,871 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

n/s front outer door skin damaged

o/s rear tyre starting to get low on inner edges

slight under body corrosion

surface rust on front and rear suspension parts

Pass 27 Apr 2012 108,421 miles

front and rear suspension parts rusty

o/s rear tyre starting to get low on inner edges

Pass 18 Apr 2011 101,424 miles

exhaust system rusty

front and rear suspension parts rusty

o/s front lower drop link top joint boot split open

slight under body corrosion

Pass 19 Apr 2010 94,605 miles

o/s/r tyre starting to perish

slight damage n/s/f tyre side wall

Pass 26 Mar 2009 87,561 miles

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nail in o/s rear tyre and starting to get low on outer edges

plastic sill covers fitted

slight corrosion at front lower member

slight under body corrosion

Pass 8 Apr 2008 80,574 miles

Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

offside rear tyre starting to get out of shape

Pass 31 Mar 2007 70,790 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 10 Apr 2006 63,337 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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P895 LBK is a 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver 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 P895 LBK, 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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P895 LBK is a 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 3 March 1997.

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