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Mitsubishi Carisma

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,597 cc

LB53 AUJMOT history

LB53 AUJ is a blue petrol Mitsubishi Carisma first used on 15 Dec 2003. Its MOT expired on 29 Nov 2021 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 78,795 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 27 Nov 2021.

MOT
Expired
On 29 Nov 2021
Mileage
78,795 mi
At MOT on 27 Nov 2021
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
4,473 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
LB53 AUJ
Registration format
Current format (from 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Carisma
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
15 Dec 2003
MOT status
MOT expired on 29 Nov 2021
Latest MOT test
27 Nov 2021 (Fail)

Mileage history

LB53 AUJ was last recorded at 78,795 miles on 27 Nov 2021, 7,915 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 Nov 2020.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
70,880 miles · 30 Nov 2020
Between the last two tests
7,915 miles
Average per year
4,473 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2021 – 78,795 miles
  • 2020 – 70,880 miles
  • 2019 – 67,090 miles
  • 2018 – 63,329 miles
  • 2017 – 59,390 miles
  • 2016 – 54,932 miles
  • 2015 – 49,880 miles
  • 2014 – 45,140 miles
  • 2013 – 39,762 miles
  • 2012 – 38,032 miles
  • 2011 – 35,946 miles
  • 2010 – 31,814 miles
  • 2009 – 26,516 miles
  • 2008 – 17,222 miles

What the latest MOT found

Fail78,795 miles
  • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Wing (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
  • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Wing (1.1.11 (c))
  • MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Buckle not releasing on load (7.1.2 (d))
  • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses starting to deteriorate
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner shoulder and wearing close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Chassis and inner sills starting to corrode

What MOT failures mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020

  • Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2009–2016

  • Front Exhaust mounting defective

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2019

  • Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 Feb 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Fail78,795 miles (+7,915)1 dangerous6 major1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,795 miles
    Test number
    352840944326
    • DangerousNearside Rear Anti-roll bar fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt Split (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to Rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Inner Brake pipe excessively corroded Wing (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Front Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended Buckle not releasing on load (7.1.2 (d))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryHeadlight lenses starting to deteriorate
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Wearing inner shoulder and wearing close to legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Chassis and inner sills starting to corrode

  2. Pass70,880 miles (+9)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    29 Nov 2021
    Odometer
    70,880 miles
    Test number
    498882461200
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  3. Fail70,871 miles (+3,781)5 major1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,871 miles
    Test number
    672950331477
    • MajorFront Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both (3.4 (b) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorNearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorOffside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))
    • MajorWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

  4. Pass67,090 miles (+3,761)1 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    28 Nov 2020
    Odometer
    67,090 miles
    Test number
    699009865958
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement trailing arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Pass63,329 miles (+3,939)1 minor10 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2019
    Odometer
    63,329 miles
    Test number
    849043531412
    • MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view zone A (3.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside front (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened offside & nearside rear (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside front (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material offside & nearside front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output offside & nearside front (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin will need attention very very soon (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryTyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing offside & nearside rear (5.2.3 (d) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront both wipers slightly smearing

  6. Pass59,390 miles (+4,458)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2018
    Odometer
    59,390 miles
    Test number
    421114408533
    • AdvisoryOffside Front tyre wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear main that go to rear flexis. (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryRear both rear trailing arm bushes starting to peel away from the bonding in places but dont have excessive movement
    • AdvisoryRear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both corroded. also showing slight fluctuation in the brake rollers. (3.5.1i)
    • AdvisoryWindscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

  7. Pass54,932 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    27 Jun 2017
    Odometer
    54,932 miles
    Test number
    304429927998
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  8. Fail54,932 miles (+5,052)3 failures4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    54,932 miles
    Test number
    315869959553
    • FailureNearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureOffside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)
    • FailureRear registration plate delaminated (6.3.1d)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  9. Pass49,880 miles (+4,740)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 Jun 2016
    Odometer
    49,880 miles
    Test number
    177811965166
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)
    • NoteRear brake disc,s corrored

  10. Pass45,140 miles
    MOT expiry
    31 Mar 2015
    Odometer
    45,140 miles
    Test number
    846631594031

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  11. Fail45,132 miles (+5,370)1 failure
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    45,132 miles
    Test number
    247731094003
    • FailureFront Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

  12. Pass39,762 miles (+1,730)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2014
    Odometer
    39,762 miles
    Test number
    719271033041

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass38,032 miles (+2,086)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2013
    Odometer
    38,032 miles
    Test number
    169201942488

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Pass35,946 miles (+4,132)
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2012
    Odometer
    35,946 miles
    Test number
    378541341028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass31,814 miles (+5,298)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2011
    Odometer
    31,814 miles
    Test number
    171304030472
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  16. Pass26,516 miles (+9,294)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2010
    Odometer
    26,516 miles
    Test number
    774864449056
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  17. Pass17,222 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 Feb 2009
    Odometer
    17,222 miles
    Test number
    570562758032

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about LB53 AUJ

Does LB53 AUJ currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on LB53 AUJ expired on 29 Nov 2021, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on LB53 AUJ?
The MOT on LB53 AUJ expired on 29 Nov 2021. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has LB53 AUJ done?
LB53 AUJ was recorded at 78,795 miles at its MOT on 27 Nov 2021, an average of 4,473 miles a year.
Has LB53 AUJ ever failed its MOT?
Yes. LB53 AUJ has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 27 Nov 2021.
Has the mileage on LB53 AUJ ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on LB53 AUJ find?
LB53 AUJ failed its latest MOT on 27 Nov 2021 with 1 dangerous defect, 6 major defects, 1 minor defect and 4 advisories: nearside rear anti-roll bar fractured; nearside front inner brake pipe excessively corroded wing; nearside steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt split, and 9 more.

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