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SD51 DWV

2001 Mitsubishi Carisma

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

74,221 mi
Last recorded74,221 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2012
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma74,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSD51 DWV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2012 74,221 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 68,641 miles

Spare tyre defective

Pass 14 Jun 2010 60,453 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Oil leak

Spare tyre defective

Pass 5 Jun 2009 54,090 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2008 48,707 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2008 48,650 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 18 Jun 2007 43,287 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2007 43,280 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

exhaust rusty and front heat shield insecure. wear in front disks. surface corr other b/pipes

Pass 6 Feb 2006 37,186 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2006 37,186 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

nail in tyre

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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SD51 DWV is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 74,872 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 SD51 DWV, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Carisma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SD51 DWV registered?

SD51 DWV is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 29 September 2001.

Is SD51 DWV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SD51 DWV shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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