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T917 WAD

1998 Mitsubishi Carisma

Red Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jul 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

83,319 mi
Last recorded83,319 miles
Recorded on11 Jul 2012
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Carisma90,828 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT917 WAD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jul 2012 83,319 miles

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

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Rear fog lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.3.2b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

front discs corroded.

front pads low.

front to rear brake pipes corroded.

hole in o/s headlamp.

n/s/f tyre bald on inner edge & cracked.

o/s/f tyre bald on inner edge & cracked.

Pass 9 Jun 2011 82,152 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front brake pipes corroded.

both front to rear brake pipes corroded.

both front tyres bald on inner edge.

both rear brake pipes corroded.

front discs worn.

o/s head lamp chipped.

o/s/f & rear wiper torn.

o/s/f indicator lens cracked.

o/s/r fog lamp lens cracked.

unable to see front inner pads.

Fail 9 Jun 2011 82,152 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

both front brake pipes corroded.

both front to rear brake pipes corroded.

both front tyres bald on inner edge.

both rear brake pipes corroded.

front discs worn.

o/s head lamp chipped.

o/s/f & rear wiper torn.

o/s/f indicator lens cracked.

o/s/r fog lamp lens cracked.

unable to see front inner pads.

Pass 17 Jun 2010 79,613 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2010 79,613 miles

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 17 Jun 2009 76,229 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 73,315 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 71,814 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 70,526 miles

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

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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T917 WAD is a 1998 Mitsubishi Carisma in Red with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi Carisma models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 90,828 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 T917 WAD, 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 28 years old, this Mitsubishi Carisma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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T917 WAD is a 1998 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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