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YP05 HVW

2005 Mitsubishi Carisma

Blue Petrol 1597cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Apr 2023
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

79,689 mi
Last recorded79,689 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2022
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma66,505 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYP05 HVW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelCarisma
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,597cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2022 79,689 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Apr 2021 77,544 miles

Front Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Mar 2020 76,482 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 73,265 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded

Nearside front to rear brake pipe corroded rear portion

Rear rear discs worn

Pass 1 May 2018 70,920 miles

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (rear portion (3.6.B.2c)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

Fail 24 Apr 2018 70,918 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Brake performance not tested hydraulic leak (3.7.A.1)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (rear portion) as marked (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (rear portion (3.6.B.2c)

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

brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both rear (3.5.1i)

Pass 7 Mar 2017 67,905 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2016 65,149 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2015 61,452 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2015 61,498 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

BOTH wiper blades deteriorated/split

Pass 6 Mar 2014 57,736 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2013 53,816 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 50,264 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Mar 2011 45,837 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 Mar 2010 39,648 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2009 32,783 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2009 32,783 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 26,645 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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YP05 HVW is a 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma in Blue with a 1,597cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.3% with a typical mileage of 66,505 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 YP05 HVW, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Carisma is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YP05 HVW is a 2005 Mitsubishi Carisma, first registered on 31 March 2005.

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