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2003 MITSUBISHI CARISMA
General Information
- Registration HT52HCD
- Manufacturer MITSUBISHI
- Model CARISMA
- Year 2003
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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- Expires 29 Apr 2027
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MOT History 30 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
30 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 156,145 MI
Expiry date: 29 Apr 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
22 Apr 2026
Fail
Mileage: 156,142 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (1.1.11 (c)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
7 Oct 2024
Pass
Mileage: 154,429 MI
Expiry date: 6 Oct 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- eml light
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
3 Oct 2024
Fail
Mileage: 154,424 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- eml light
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
23 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 151,435 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jun 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
10 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 147,982 MI
Expiry date: 9 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
6 Apr 2021
Pass
Mileage: 143,985 MI
Expiry date: 5 Apr 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
30 Mar 2021
Fail
Mileage: 143,976 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Side repeater incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a)) Repair immediately
- Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
29 Nov 2019
Pass
Mileage: 134,974 MI
Expiry date: 28 Nov 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside- beam patterns just visible (4.1.4 (b))
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside- Control arm- front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
29 Nov 2019
Fail
Mileage: 134,972 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak, but not excessive Engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Front and Rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Nearside and Offside- Control arm- front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Nearside and Offside (1.1.11 (c))
- Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Nearside and Offside- beam patterns just visible (4.1.4 (b))
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
7 Sep 2018
Pass
Mileage: 154,955 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- exhaust gas leak near turbo
6 Sep 2017
Pass
Mileage: 123,841 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- rear discs corroded
- o/s/f pads low ADVISE REPLACEMENT
7 Sep 2016
Pass
Mileage: 117,631 MI
Expiry date: 6 Sep 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak ()
- sill covers fitted
- headlight lenses deteriorated
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
30 Aug 2016
Fail
Mileage: 117,618 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Brake hose excessively chafed (3.6.B.4d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- sill covers fitted
- Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- Oil leak ()
- headlight lenses deteriorated
2 Sep 2015
Pass
Mileage: 113,307 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak
- Exhaust blow
1 Sep 2015
Fail
Mileage: 113,307 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
- Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Oil leak
- Exhaust blow
5 Sep 2014
Pass
Mileage: 106,083 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
28 Aug 2014
Fail
Mileage: 105,937 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
30 Aug 2013
Pass
Mileage: 96,192 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2014 19 Jun 202629 Aug 2013
Fail
Mileage: 96,192 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g) Dangerous
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
3 Sep 2012
Pass
Mileage: 89,841 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
26 Aug 2011
Pass
Mileage: 79,836 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2012 19 Jun 202627 Aug 2010
Pass
Mileage: 67,058 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2011 19 Jun 20264 Sep 2009
Fail
Mileage: 55,948 MI
19 Jun 20264 Sep 2009
Pass
Mileage: 55,948 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2010 19 Jun 20265 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 42,887 MI
Expiry date: 4 Sep 2009 19 Jun 202629 Jan 2008
Pass
Mileage: 38,275 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2009 19 Jun 20262 Feb 2007
Pass
Mileage: 32,618 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2008 19 Jun 20262 Feb 2007
Fail
Mileage: 32,618 MI
19 Jun 20262 Feb 2006
Pass
Mileage: 25,258 MI
Expiry date: 1 Feb 2007Advisory 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)
- Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)
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HT52HCD was registered on 2003-01-31
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