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AE02 BRF

2002 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2014
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

165,468 mi
Last recorded165,468 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2013
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma74,772 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 BRF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2013 165,468 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2012 157,451 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on outer areas of tread

Pass 14 Sep 2011 147,881 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2010 130,781 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

Pass 21 Sep 2010 130,781 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2009 105,764 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 766,003 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 35,398 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2006 27,846 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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AE02 BRF is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 74,772 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 AE02 BRF, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Carisma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AE02 BRF registered?

AE02 BRF is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 1 March 2002.

Is AE02 BRF safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE02 BRF shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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