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SF51 WLV

2001 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

103,517 mi
Last recorded103,517 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2010
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma74,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF51 WLV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2010 103,517 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2010 103,517 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 8 Oct 2009 92,561 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2009 92,561 miles

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

Pass 13 Nov 2008 86,951 miles
Fail 11 Nov 2008 86,948 miles

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

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 28 Sep 2007 80,750 miles

front number plate slightly faded

Fail 28 Sep 2007 80,745 miles

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 14 Dec 2005 57,001 miles
Fail 10 Dec 2005 56,936 miles

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

Offside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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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SF51 WLV is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 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 SF51 WLV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF51 WLV registered?

SF51 WLV is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 11 September 2001.

Is SF51 WLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF51 WLV shows 10 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does SF51 WLV have outstanding finance?

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