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N61 PYL

1995 Mitsubishi Carisma

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Nov 2017
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

114,291 mi
Last recorded114,291 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2016
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Carisma99,912 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN61 PYL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year1995
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Oct 2016 114,291 miles

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 10 Nov 2015 112,846 miles

Body has slight corrosion all (6.1.B.2)

Front coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

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

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)

fuel pipes corroded

nsf tyre edges bald,oil around sump area

rear exhausy corroded

Fail 3 Nov 2015 112,831 miles

Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively x2 (8.2.2)

Nearside Front Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Rear passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Body has slight corrosion all (6.1.B.2)

Front coil spring corroded x2 (2.4.C.1b)

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

Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement x2 (2.4.G.2)

fuel pipes corroded

nsf tyre edges bald,oil around sump area

rear exhausy corroded

Pass 5 Nov 2014 111,412 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

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

Oil leak

n/s/f tyre worn inner edge

tracking

wiper blades split

Pass 17 Oct 2013 109,639 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 107,656 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)

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

Pass 19 Oct 2011 105,739 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2010 102,803 miles

eye level bake lamp insecure

outer sills showing signs of corossion

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 21 Oct 2010 102,803 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

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

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

Oil leak

eye level bake lamp insecure

outer sills showing signs of corossion

Pass 22 Oct 2009 99,516 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2008 96,119 miles
Fail 11 Oct 2008 96,073 miles

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

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

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Fuel pipe leaking (7.2.3)

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Nearside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 13 Oct 2007 90,777 miles

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

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

o/s/f tyre inner sidewall damaged

Pass 5 Aug 2006 86,034 miles

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

Pass 9 Aug 2005 79,163 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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N61 PYL is a 1995 Mitsubishi Carisma in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1995 Mitsubishi Carisma models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.8% with a typical mileage of 99,912 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 N61 PYL, 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 31 years old, this Mitsubishi Carisma is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N61 PYL is a 1995 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 1 July 1995.

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