MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Car : Mitsubishi : Carisma
Mitsubishi Carisma
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1995 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1996 | 20 | 60% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 1997 | 44 | 59.09% | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. |
| 1998 | 39 | 51.28% | Emissions levels exceed default limits. |
| 1999 | 34 | 64.71% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2000 | 43 | 55.81% | Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. |
| 2001 | 34 | 64.71% | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. |
| 2002 | 98 | 45.92% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2003 | 331 | 50.15% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2004 | 238 | 50.42% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2005 | 14 | 42.86% | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. |
| 2021 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 897
Average Mitsubishi Carisma pass rate: 51.84%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing excessively worn. | 5.3.4(a)(i) | Major | 24% |
| 2 | Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded. | 1.1.11(c) | Major | 12% |
| 3 | Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover missing or damaged. | 2.1.3(g)(ii) | Major | 12% |
| 4 | Constant velocity joint boot missing, split, insecure or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt. | 6.1.7(g)(ii) | Major | 12% |
| 5 | Headlamp beam image obviously incorrect. | 4.1.2(c) | Major | 11% |
| 6 | Parking brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.4.2(a)(i) | Major | 11% |
| 7 | Excessive corrosion to, or weakened structure near any suspension mounting. | 5.3.6(a)(i) | Major | 9% |
| 8 | Wiper blade missing or not clearing the windscreen. | 3.4(b)(ii) | Major | 9% |
| 9 | Tyre with a lump, bulge or tear. | 5.2.3(d)(ii) | Dangerous | 8% |
| 10 | Tyre tread depth not in accordance with requirements. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 7% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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