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OV54HPJ
2004 MITSUBISHI CARISMA
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1870cc
General Information
- Registration OV54HPJ
- Manufacturer MITSUBISHI
- Model CARISMA
- Year 2004
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1870cc
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MOT History 28 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28
Total Tests
19
Passes
9
Failures
67.86%
Pass Rate
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140 Total Defects Recorded
24 Apr 2026
Pass
Mileage: 256,894 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2027Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
2 May 2025
Pass
Mileage: 254,787 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2026Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
3 May 2024
Pass
Mileage: 253,100 MI
Expiry date: 2 May 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
29 Mar 2023
Pass
Mileage: 253,085 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2024Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
4 Apr 2022
Pass
Mileage: 250,045 MI
Expiry date: 3 Apr 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
4 Apr 2022
Fail
Mileage: 250,045 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
5 Jan 2021
Pass
Mileage: 247,033 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- fuel lines corroded
- Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
4 Jan 2021
Fail
Mileage: 247,033 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Outer Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement rear bush perishing (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement perishing and cracking (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both discs corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- fuel lines corroded
29 Jan 2020
Pass
Mileage: 245,243 MI
Expiry date: 28 Jan 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage bushes both sides perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
20 Jan 2020
Fail
Mileage: 245,243 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e)) Dangerous
- Nearside Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a)) Repair immediately
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Outer Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Rear Outer Anti-roll bar ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement linkage bushes both sides perished (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
23 Jan 2019
Pass
Mileage: 243,513 MI
Expiry date: 22 Jan 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all brake pipes covered in grease and corroded (1.1.11 (c))
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement suspension bushes starting to perish (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
17 Jan 2018
Pass
Mileage: 241,569 MI
Expiry date: 16 Jan 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- plastic covers on sills unable to inspect
- all brake pipes coverd in plastic and grease
28 Feb 2017
Pass
Mileage: 239,036 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2018 30 Jun 202627 Feb 2017
Fail
Mileage: 239,036 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded 2 pipes (3.6.B.2c) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1) Dangerous
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar attachment bracket/mounting fractured (2.4.G.1)
20 Feb 2016
Pass
Mileage: 230,496 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- corrosion rear brake pipes
- Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
21 Feb 2015
Pass
Mileage: 226,195 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2016 30 Jun 202621 Feb 2015
Fail
Mileage: 226,195 MI
30 Jun 20263 Mar 2014
Fail
Mileage: 220,447 MI
Advisory notice item(s)
- 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)
3 Mar 2014
Pass
Mileage: 220,447 MI
Expiry date: 2 Mar 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear 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)
22 Feb 2013
Pass
Mileage: 212,695 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
19 Feb 2013
Fail
Mileage: 212,586 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Front Bonnet cannot be secured in the closed position (8.4.1)
- Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Front Bonnet retaining device ineffective (8.4.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
- Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
26 Feb 2012
Pass
Mileage: 196,110 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2013 30 Jun 202618 Feb 2012
Fail
Mileage: 196,190 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)
- Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
- Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
15 Feb 2011
Pass
Mileage: 169,745 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2012 30 Jun 202627 Feb 2010
Fail
Mileage: 144,051 MI
30 Jun 202627 Feb 2010
Pass
Mileage: 144,051 MI
Expiry date: 26 Feb 2011 30 Jun 202626 Sep 2008
Pass
Mileage: 107,156 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2009 30 Jun 202629 Sep 2007
Pass
Mileage: 81,773 MI
Expiry date: 30 Sep 2008Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
- Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
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OV54HPJ was registered on 2004-09-30
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