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T839 RDL

1999 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2018
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

72,602 mi
Last recorded72,602 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2017
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma86,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT839 RDL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2017 72,602 miles

corrosion to floor pan and front cross member

surface corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

Fail 13 Jun 2017 72,591 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

corrosion to floor pan and front cross member

surface corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

Pass 13 Jun 2017 72,591 miles

corrosion to floor pan and front cross member

surface corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

Pass 26 May 2016 69,326 miles

nearside front and rear tyres worn

Fail 24 May 2016 69,315 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

nearside front and rear tyres worn

Pass 10 Jun 2015 66,114 miles

both front and nearside rear tyres worn uneven

offside and nearside headlamps deteriorated

offside wiper blade deteriorated

Fail 9 Jun 2015 66,103 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Offside Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

both front and nearside rear tyres worn uneven

offside and nearside headlamps deteriorated

offside wiper blade deteriorated

Pass 19 Jun 2014 64,803 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

floorpan and offside and nearside sills corroded

nearside rear tyre worn uneven

sill covers fitted

unable to measure brake pads

Fail 18 Jun 2014 64,790 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

floorpan and offside and nearside sills corroded

nearside rear tyre worn uneven

sill covers fitted

unable to measure brake pads

Pass 18 Jun 2013 63,118 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2012 62,130 miles

engine oil level low

nearside rear tyre worn uneven

surface corrosion to rear metal brake pipes

Pass 16 Jun 2011 61,104 miles

offside and nearside rear metal brake pipes corroded

Pass 18 Jun 2010 59,860 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 55,652 miles

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

engine oil level low

Pass 18 Apr 2008 54,274 miles

offside front tyre worn to legal limit

Pass 18 Apr 2007 52,067 miles

rear anti roll bar bushes worn

sill covers fitted

unable to measure brake pads

undertray fitted

Fail 11 Apr 2007 52,056 miles

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

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

sill covers and undertray fitted.

unable to measure brake pads.

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

rear anti roll bar bushes worn.

Pass 20 Apr 2006 48,010 miles

engine oil low. †unable to measure brake pads.

Pass 28 Apr 2005 40,558 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2005 44,039 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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T839 RDL is a 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 T839 RDL, 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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T839 RDL is a 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 15 May 1999.

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