MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
132,498 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
battery insecure
both front tyres close to legal limits
corrosion to body and structure
corrosion underside to most components (back plates,fuel pipes,brake pipes etc)
front coil springs corroded
handbrake slight travel
nearside rear anti roll bar linkage has slight play
oil leak
power steering pipe/hose,pump and rack damp
unable asses for corrsion fully due to covers fitted (sills,wheel arches etc)
windscreen damaged outside swept area
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)
Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)
rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b) DANGEROUS
Nearside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Front Tyre fouling a part of the vehicle (4.1.D.2) DANGEROUS
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS
battery insecure
both front tyres close to legal limits
corrosion to body and structure
corrosion underside to most components (back plates,fuel pipes,brake pipes etc)
front coil springs corroded
handbrake slight travel
nearside rear anti roll bar linkage has slight play
oil leak
power steering pipe/hose,pump and rack damp
unable asses for corrsion fully due to covers fitted (sills,wheel arches etc)
windscreen damaged outside swept area
Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)
Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Carisma?
Based on 391,885 MOT tests across 40,862 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R602 FBD 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 55.6%.
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 R602 FBD, 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 R602 FBD registered?
R602 FBD is a 1997 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 10 December 1997.
Is R602 FBD safe to buy?
The MOT history for R602 FBD shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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