MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
160,571 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Spare tyre defective
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside door mirror trim cover not fully secure
rear wiper blade worn
surface rust both rear chassis rails
unable to fully inspect both outer sills plastic covers fitted
unable to open drivers door window
Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Battery insecure
Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Nail in nearside front tyre
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Spare tyre defective
Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
nearside door mirror trim cover not fully secure
rear wiper blade worn
surface rust both rear chassis rails
unable to fully inspect both outer sills plastic covers fitted
unable to open drivers door window
Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)
front brake pads wearing thin
n/s/f tyre wearing on outter edge
nail in n/s/r tyre tread
play in o/s of steering rack
slight judder front brakes
surface corosion front metal brake pipes
surface corosion o/s/r metal brake pipe
front brake pads wearing thin
n/s/f tyre wearing on outter edge
nail in n/s/r tyre tread
play in o/s of steering rack
slight judder front brakes
surface corosion front metal brake pipes
surface corosion o/s/r metal brake pipe
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Carisma?
Based on 391,885 MOT tests across 40,862 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R244 JFH is a 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma in Blue with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.
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 R244 JFH, 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 R244 JFH registered?
R244 JFH is a 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 16 October 1997.
Is R244 JFH safe to buy?
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