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W118 RHW

2000 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2018
Tests24 (13 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate54.2%

Mileage

83,835 mi
Last recorded83,835 miles
Recorded on29 Mar 2017
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Carisma78,477 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW118 RHW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

13 pass 11 fail
Pass 29 Mar 2017 83,835 miles

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Inner wheel arch badly corroded but not within prescribed area

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch badly corroded but not within prescribed area

Fail 28 Mar 2017 83,835 miles

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Upper Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Front Inner brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

Nearside Rear Inner wheel arch badly corroded but not within prescribed area

Offside Rear Inner wheel arch badly corroded but not within prescribed area

Pass 24 Mar 2016 76,601 miles

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

Fail 22 Mar 2016 76,601 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened all (3.5.1i)

Pass 17 Apr 2015 69,925 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2015 69,924 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)

handbrake travel

Pass 5 Jun 2014 65,298 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 65,298 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside Rear brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 4 Jun 2013 61,151 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust in poor condition

Fail 4 Jun 2013 61,151 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

exhaust in poor condition

Pass 7 Jun 2012 55,989 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 55,989 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Anti-roll bar linkage insecure (2.4.G.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Pass 22 Jul 2011 51,067 miles

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

Fail 21 Jul 2011 51,067 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

rear of o/s chassis has some corrosion outside of prescribed area

Pass 8 Jul 2010 46,466 miles

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

both lower front suspension ball joint boots perished

rear of o/s chassis corroded outside prescribed area

Fail 8 Jul 2010 46,466 miles

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

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

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

both lower front suspension ball joint boots perished

rear of o/s chassis corroded outside prescribed area

Pass 7 Jul 2009 43,700 miles

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

Fail 7 Jul 2009 43,700 miles

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

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 14 Jul 2008 41,135 miles

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

osr chassis holed

Pass 24 Jul 2007 37,620 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 33,533 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

park brake lever .has movment so that it can reach arm rest

Pass 24 Jul 2006 33,533 miles

park brake lever .has movment so that it can reach arm rest

Pass 15 Jul 2005 29,634 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2005 29,634 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

N/S/F TYRE OUTER SIDE WALL STARTING TO SPLIT UP

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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W118 RHW is a 2000 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.2%.

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 W118 RHW, 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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W118 RHW is a 2000 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 24 July 2000.

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