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T283 XAX

1999 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Oct 2022
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

95,748 mi
Last recorded95,748 miles
Recorded on14 Oct 2021
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma86,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT283 XAX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Oct 2021 95,748 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2021 95,748 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 14 Oct 2020 93,936 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 91,936 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2018 89,968 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 1 Dec 2017 85,887 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 3 May 2017 85,073 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside (4.1.E.1)

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

Fail 3 May 2017 85,073 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm inside (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit inside (4.1.E.1)

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

Pass 20 Apr 2016 83,192 miles
Pass 6 May 2015 81,288 miles

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

Offside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 May 2014 79,020 miles

serveral brake pipes coated in grease stopping thourough inspection

Pass 3 May 2013 76,401 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 3 May 2012 74,043 miles
Pass 5 May 2011 72,227 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 69,913 miles

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

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

Pass 5 May 2009 66,972 miles

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 6 May 2008 63,259 miles

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

Pass 2 May 2007 56,798 miles
Pass 3 May 2006 51,292 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 XAX is a 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 T283 XAX, 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 XAX registered?

T283 XAX is a 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 4 May 1999.

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The MOT history for T283 XAX shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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