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2003 MITSUBISHI CARISMA
General Information
- Registration AF53SYR
- Manufacturer MITSUBISHI
- Model CARISMA
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1597cc
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- Expired 15 Jun 2026
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MOT History 20 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
18 Sep 2020
Fail
Mileage: 172,002 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose damaged and likely to fail (1.1.12 (a)) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g)) Repair immediately
- Windscreen damaged and affecting the driver's view of the road (3.2 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
29 Jul 2019
Pass
Mileage: 164,372 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2020 15 Jun 202631 Jul 2018
Pass
Mileage: 157,605 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2019 15 Jun 202630 Jul 2018
Fail
Mileage: 157,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge both sides STRONG ADVISE (5.2.3 (e))
5 Aug 2017
Pass
Mileage: 152,576 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement both rear (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)
20 Aug 2016
Pass
Mileage: 145,290 MI
Expiry date: 19 Aug 2017 15 Jun 202627 Jul 2015
Pass
Mileage: 133,111 MI
Expiry date: 26 Jul 2016 15 Jun 202613 Jul 2015
Fail
Mileage: 132,879 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
20 Aug 2014
Pass
Mileage: 125,636 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
15 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 114,031 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
22 Aug 2012
Pass
Mileage: 102,120 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2013 15 Jun 20265 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 89,666 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2012 15 Jun 20261 Sep 2010
Pass
Mileage: 76,431 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2011 15 Jun 202626 Aug 2010
Fail
Mileage: 76,431 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
24 Aug 2009
Pass
Mileage: 62,766 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2010Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Aug 2008
Pass
Mileage: 48,837 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2009Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
21 Aug 2008
Fail
Mileage: 48,837 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
23 Aug 2007
Pass
Mileage: 36,963 MI
Expiry date: 2 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
23 Aug 2007
Fail
Mileage: 36,963 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
21 Aug 2006
Pass
Mileage: 27,565 MI
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AF53SYR was registered on 2003-09-02
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