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AE02 XVT

2002 Mitsubishi Carisma

Silver Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2024
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

33,800 mi
Last recorded33,800 miles
Recorded on24 Mar 2023
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma74,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

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

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Mar 2023 33,800 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2022 33,473 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2021 32,906 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2020 32,346 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2019 31,382 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2018 30,404 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2017 29,357 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2016 28,335 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2016 28,334 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2015 26,678 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2014 25,751 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Mar 2014 25,751 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2013 24,962 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2013 24,962 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 3 Apr 2012 24,303 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2011 23,340 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 22,515 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 25 Mar 2009 21,307 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 20,178 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 18,993 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2006 17,231 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 XVT is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma in Silver with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 XVT, 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 XVT registered?

AE02 XVT is a 2002 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 23 March 2002.

Is AE02 XVT safe to buy?

The MOT history for AE02 XVT shows 21 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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