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T197 SHU

1999 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2011
Tests5 (5 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

137,309 mi
Last recorded137,309 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2010
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma86,889 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT197 SHU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass
Pass 30 Oct 2010 137,309 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 114,898 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 97,365 miles

both rear tyres cracked on sidewalls and between tread

Pass 13 Apr 2007 85,295 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2006 80,377 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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T197 SHU is a 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.6% with a typical mileage of 86,889 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 T197 SHU, 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 27 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 T197 SHU registered?

T197 SHU is a 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 2 July 1999.

Is T197 SHU safe to buy?

The MOT history for T197 SHU shows 5 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does T197 SHU have outstanding finance?

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