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YY53 OXK

2003 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Nov 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

120,993 mi
Last recorded120,993 miles
Recorded on19 Nov 2013
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Carisma76,550 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYY53 OXK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Nov 2013 120,993 miles
Fail 16 Nov 2013 120,993 miles

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

Pass 17 Nov 2012 102,691 miles
Fail 17 Nov 2012 102,691 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2011 83,218 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2010 62,780 miles

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

Pass 27 Nov 2009 45,780 miles
Pass 1 Nov 2008 28,453 miles
Pass 20 Nov 2007 20,554 miles

Nearside Front brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

both front tyres scrubbed off and near limit

most brake pipes corroding

screen washers part blocked

Pass 17 Nov 2006 16,009 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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YY53 OXK is a 2003 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Carisma models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 76,550 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 YY53 OXK, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Carisma is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was YY53 OXK registered?

YY53 OXK is a 2003 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 25 November 2003.

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