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W212 PCD

2000 Mitsubishi Carisma

Maroon Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Dec 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

157,932 mi
Last recorded157,932 miles
Recorded on7 Dec 2016
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Carisma78,477 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW212 PCD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2000
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Dec 2016 157,932 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2015 139,210 miles
Fail 19 Oct 2015 139,209 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

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

Pass 23 Jan 2015 122,947 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2013 110,043 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 13 Nov 2012 101,678 miles

centre to rear exhaust joint very corroded

headlamps discoloured

Fail 9 Nov 2012 101,677 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

centre to rear exhaust joint very corroded

headlamps discoloured

Pass 1 Nov 2011 94,753 miles

front brake hoses starting to perish

nearside & offside reartrack contol arm bushes deteriorated

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge nearside rear tyre tread getting low

squeek from aux drive belt

Fail 31 Oct 2011 94,750 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

front brake hoses starting to perish

nearside & offside reartrack contol arm bushes deteriorated

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge nearside rear tyre tread getting low

squeek from aux drive belt

Pass 26 Oct 2010 88,561 miles

offside front brake hose slightly perished

offside rear tyre worn on inner edge nearside rear tyre worn on ouetr edge & some deep cuts in tread

Pass 27 Oct 2009 80,598 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 70,824 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 61,378 miles

centre to rear exhaust joint corroded ( not leaking)

Pass 31 Oct 2006 52,658 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2005 44,383 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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W212 PCD is a 2000 Mitsubishi Carisma in Maroon with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 W212 PCD, 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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W212 PCD is a 2000 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 30 June 2000.

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