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V693 KEU

2000 Mitsubishi Carisma

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2023
Tests28 (18 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

116,628 mi
Last recorded116,628 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2022
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Carisma78,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV693 KEU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

18 pass 10 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2022 116,628 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Nov 2022 116,600 miles

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded leading to flexi hose (1.1.11 (c))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracked to canvas between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure cracked to canvas between treads (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension rod pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 114,681 miles

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule fronts and rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills/arches and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Nov 2021 114,681 miles

Nearside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule fronts and rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Central Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))

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

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills/arches and chassis (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Dec 2020 113,802 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

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

Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing both sides (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

exhaust joints corroded

front cross member and rear sills corroded

gearbox cradle corroded

travel on parking brake

Pass 13 Dec 2019 112,509 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both track arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Dec 2019 112,504 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength both wheel arches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play both sides (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both inner edges (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both track arms (5.3.4 (a) (i))

rear sills,floors and front panel corroded slightly

Pass 12 Dec 2018 110,331 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated both o/s and n/s (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s and n/s (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s and n/s tie bar buhes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both o/s and n/s trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 13 Dec 2017 106,846 miles

both rear inner sills corroded

front lower crossmember corroded

Fail 11 Dec 2017 106,837 miles

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt both n/s and o/s (2.4.G.2)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both rear inner sills corroded

front lower crossmember corroded

Pass 13 Dec 2016 103,383 miles

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear inner sills,chassis,floors and arches corroded slightly

Fail 12 Dec 2016 103,382 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded rear inner wings/mud flap panels (2.4.A.3)

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt both sides (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Rear inner sills,chassis,floors and arches corroded slightly

Pass 14 Dec 2015 100,749 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

front exhaust bracket snapped

rear inner sills,arches,floors and chassis corroded

Fail 14 Dec 2015 100,749 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded wheel arch/sill (2.4.A.3)

Side repeater incorrect colour both (1.4.A.2f)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

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

front exhaust bracket snapped

rear inner sills,arches,floors and chassis corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2014 96,959 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front exhaust bracket broken

front panel,rear inner sills,rear floors,rear arches and rear inner wings slightly corroded

Fail 9 Dec 2014 96,959 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front exhaust bracket broken

front panel,rear inner sills,rear floors,rear arches and rear inner wings slightly corroded

Pass 9 Dec 2013 93,446 miles

Rear bumper insecure

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

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

front exhaust bracket deteriorated

rear inner sills,rear inner arches and rear inner wings slight corrosion

Pass 21 Dec 2012 89,787 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both wipers split

rear fog light switch sticky but works ok

rear inner sills and chassis slight corrosion

Fail 17 Dec 2012 89,715 miles

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

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

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

both wipers split

rear inner sills and chassis slight corrosion

Pass 12 Dec 2011 85,070 miles

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

nearside inner cv boot leaking gear oil

Fail 12 Dec 2011 85,069 miles

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

nearside inner cv boot leaking gear oil

Pass 14 Dec 2010 80,198 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2009 75,500 miles

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

Pass 15 Dec 2008 72,130 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2007 68,185 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2007 68,159 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 13 Dec 2006 62,270 miles

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

Pass 7 Dec 2005 56,599 miles

performance o/s/r footbrake

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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V693 KEU is a 2000 Mitsubishi Carisma in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 28 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Carisma models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 78,477 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 V693 KEU, 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 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Carisma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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V693 KEU is a 2000 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 5 January 2000.

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