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T856 KDD

1999 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Mar 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

57,933 mi
Last recorded57,933 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2010
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma86,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT856 KDD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Fail 25 Feb 2010 57,933 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

chip in offside headlight

fuel lines corroding

long handbrake travel

Pass 25 Feb 2010 57,933 miles

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

chip in offside headlight

fuel lines corroding

long handbrake travel

Pass 27 Feb 2009 51,177 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

fuel lines corroded

handbrake travel slightly high but not at end of working travel

n/s/r tyre cracking on inner wall

small chip in o/s/f headlight

Fail 27 Feb 2009 51,177 miles

Front registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Oil leak

fuel lines corroded

handbrake travel slightly high but not at end of working travel

n/s/r tyre cracking on inner wall

small chip in o/s/f headlight

Pass 7 Mar 2008 44,874 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2008 44,874 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 2 Mar 2007 41,271 miles

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

Pass 28 Feb 2006 35,187 miles
Fail 28 Feb 2006 35,187 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Radius arm synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

spare tyre defective

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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T856 KDD is a 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 T856 KDD, 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 T856 KDD registered?

T856 KDD is a 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 10 March 1999.

Is T856 KDD safe to buy?

The MOT history for T856 KDD shows 9 tests with a 55.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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