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YC51 BWM

2001 Mitsubishi Carisma

White Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2021
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

56,161 mi
Last recorded56,161 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2020
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma74,872 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYC51 BWM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2001
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2020 56,161 miles
Fail 22 Oct 2020 56,151 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2019 54,884 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 9 Nov 2018 51,885 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2017 48,884 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2016 46,774 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2015 45,300 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 43,657 miles

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

rear quarter panels heavy corrosion

Pass 15 Nov 2013 40,801 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2012 37,069 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2012 37,044 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust heat shield insecure

Pass 4 Nov 2011 34,172 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2010 31,175 miles

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

front wiper blades splitting

nsf cv boot has some grease present but no splits and is secure to its housing

Pass 16 Nov 2009 28,504 miles
Pass 17 Nov 2008 24,943 miles

Grease leaking from outer gaiters.

Pass 13 Nov 2007 22,154 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2007 22,154 miles

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

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

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

Pass 21 Nov 2006 19,392 miles

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

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

battery showing signs of leaking

Pass 28 Nov 2005 16,673 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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YC51 BWM is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma in White with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 74,872 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 YC51 BWM, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Carisma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YC51 BWM registered?

YC51 BWM is a 2001 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 30 November 2001.

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The MOT history for YC51 BWM shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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