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V503 FNA

1999 Mitsubishi Carisma

Red Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Mar 2019
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

60,863 mi
Last recorded60,863 miles
Recorded on28 Mar 2018
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma86,889 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV503 FNA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Mar 2018 60,863 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 60,863 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Apr 2017 60,835 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2017 60,835 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Apr 2016 60,829 miles

both rear tyres cracking

Fail 19 Apr 2016 60,829 miles

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

both rear tyres cracking

Pass 22 Apr 2015 60,732 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 60,569 miles

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

Pass 26 Apr 2013 57,983 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 55,651 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 53,083 miles

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

Pass 5 May 2010 49,721 miles
Fail 5 May 2010 49,721 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Front Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2009 47,421 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2008 43,729 miles

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 12 Apr 2007 39,001 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2006 36,007 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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V503 FNA is a 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma in Red with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 V503 FNA, 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 V503 FNA registered?

V503 FNA is a 1999 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 13 November 1999.

Is V503 FNA safe to buy?

The MOT history for V503 FNA shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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