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T283 PDD

1999 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

103,486 mi
Last recorded103,486 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2015
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma86,889 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT283 PDD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2015 103,486 miles

Engine / Gearbox brace showing signs of corrosion

Front exhaust flexi worn

Radiator lower hose hose clip excessively corroded / Insecure

Sump corroded / Leaking

Fail 23 Apr 2015 103,486 miles

Engine / Gearbox brace showing signs of corrosion

Front exhaust flexi worn

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Radiator lower hose hose clip excessively corroded / Insecure

Sump corroded / Leaking

Pass 28 Apr 2014 101,969 miles

Oil leak

Various brakepipes corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2013 99,575 miles

Engine sump corroded / Leaking

Fail 8 Apr 2013 99,575 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Engine sump corroded / Leaking

Fail 25 Apr 2012 98,105 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

various brake pipes are corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2012 98,105 miles

various brake pipes are corroded

Fail 11 Apr 2011 95,795 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 95,795 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2010 93,004 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 93,004 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Various brakepipes corroded

Pass 8 Apr 2009 90,456 miles

slight leak from offside front shocker

Pass 18 Apr 2008 87,506 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 87,506 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Pass 25 Apr 2007 83,895 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 74,771 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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T283 PDD is a 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 T283 PDD, 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.

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What year was T283 PDD registered?

T283 PDD is a 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is T283 PDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for T283 PDD shows 16 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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