Mitsubishi Carisma MOT Results

Registered in 1998
52.6% pass rate
from 76 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1998 cars and highlighted areas where the Mitsubishi Carisma is unusually good or bad.

  • 18% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 6.6% fail on Front and rear fog lamps (3 times worse than other 1998 cars)
      • 6.6% fail on Rear fog lamp (3 times worse than other 1998 cars)
        • 6.6% fail on Rear fog lamp (3 times worse than other 1998 cars)
    • 5.3% fail on Stop lamp
    • 3.9% fail on Headlamps
      • 2.6% fail on Headlamp
      • 1.3% fail on Headlamp levelling device
    • 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 2.6% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 2.6% fail on Direction indicators
      • 2.6% fail on Flashing type
        • 2.6% fail on Individual direction indicators
    • 2.6% fail on Mandatory tell-tales (15 times worse than other 1998 cars)
      • 2.6% fail on Rear fog lamp tell-tale (20 times worse than other 1998 cars)
  • 14% fail on Suspension
    • 9.2% fail on Suspension arms
      • 3.9% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 3.9% fail on Ball joint
      • 1.3% fail on Suspension arm
    • 5.3% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas
    • 2.6% fail on Anti-roll bars
      • 2.6% fail on Linkage ball joints
    • 1.3% fail on Springs
      • 1.3% fail on Coil springs
        • 1.3% fail on Coil spring
    • 1.3% fail on Shock absorbers
  • 13% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 13% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 13% fail on Spark ignition
        • 11% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.3% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 1.3% fail on Emissions not tested
    • 1.3% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 1.3% fail on Other leaks
  • 11% fail on Visibility
    • 7.9% fail on Wipers
    • 1.3% fail on Bonnet
    • 1.3% fail on Washers
  • 7.9% fail on Brakes
    • 5.3% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 2.6% fail on Brake performance
      • 1.3% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 1.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 1.3% fail on Service brake performance
      • 1.3% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 1.3% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 1.3% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 1.3% fail on Brake fluid
  • 7.9% fail on Steering
    • 5.3% fail on Steering gear (3 times worse than other 1998 cars)
      • 5.3% fail on Steering rack (4 times worse than other 1998 cars)
    • 3.9% fail on Steering linkage components
      • 3.9% fail on Track rod end
  • 6.6% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 5.3% fail on Exhaust system
    • 1.3% fail on Fuel system
      • 1.3% fail on Pipe
    • 1.3% fail on Doors
      • 1.3% fail on Other passenger's door
        • 1.3% fail on Door condition
  • 5.3% fail on Tyres
    • 3.9% fail on Condition
    • 1.3% fail on Tread depth
  • 3.9% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 2.6% fail on Seat belts
      • 1.3% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 1.3% fail on Condition
    • 1.3% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 1.3% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 1.3% fail on Registration plates

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