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MITSUBISHI CARISMA MOT Pass Rate

57.2% of 1,153 MITSUBISHI CARISMA MOT tests pass.

The CARISMA passes 57.2% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the average across all MITSUBISHI models (78.5%).

The MITSUBISHI CARISMA passes 57.2% of the time, noticeably below the figure for the national average for cars (79.2%).

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 yearsn/a3–6 yearsn/a6–10 yearsn/a10–15 yearsn/a15+ years57.2%
MITSUBISHI CARISMA pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
3–6 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
6–10 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
10–15 yearsno tests recorded0no reading
15+ years57.2%1,153106,809 miles

Common MOT failure reasons for the MITSUBISHI CARISMA

The most common reason the MITSUBISHI CARISMA fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 74.8% of failed tests, most often logged as "Not working".

Top MOT failure categories for the MITSUBISHI CARISMA
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment74.8%Not working
Brakes73.9%Excessively corroded
Suspension65.6%Pin or bush excessively worn
Noise, emissions and leaks23.5%Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Body, chassis, structure20.6%Constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Steering18.7%Gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Tyres15.5%Has ply or cords exposed
Visibility11.8%Does not clear the windscreen effectively
Identification of the vehicle2.8%Inscription illegible
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems2.3%Prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced

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