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Mitsubishi Carisma

Blue · Petrol · 1999 · 1,597 cc

T489 JFUMOT history

T489 JFU is a blue petrol Mitsubishi Carisma first used on 6 Jul 1999. Its MOT expired on 1 Aug 2025 and it has passed 19 of 25 MOT tests, with 80,870 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 31 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Aug 2025
Mileage
80,870 mi
At MOT on 31 Jul 2024
MOT tests
25
19 passed · 6 failed
Per year
2,057 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
T489 JFU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Carisma
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
1999
First used
6 Jul 1999
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Aug 2025
Latest MOT test
31 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

T489 JFU was last recorded at 80,870 miles on 31 Jul 2024, 190 miles more than at the previous MOT on 2 Aug 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
80,680 miles · 2 Aug 2023
Between the last two tests
190 miles
Average per year
2,057 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 80,870 miles
  • 2023 – 80,680 miles
  • 2022 – 80,077 miles
  • 2021 – 79,339 miles
  • 2020 – 78,278 miles
  • 2019 – 76,994 miles
  • 2018 – 75,222 miles
  • 2017 – 73,245 miles
  • 2016 – 71,201 miles
  • 2015 – 69,290 miles
  • 2014 – 66,975 miles
  • 2013 – 63,770 miles
  • 2012 – 61,034 miles
  • 2011 – 58,101 miles
  • 2010 – 55,127 miles
  • 2009 – 52,098 miles
  • 2008 – 49,595 miles
  • 2007 – 46,710 miles
  • 2006 – 43,646 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass80,870 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

What MOT advisories 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.

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

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020–2021

  • Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2016–2017

Full MOT history

25 tests since 27 Jun 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass80,870 miles (+190)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2025
    Odometer
    80,870 miles
    Test number
    796147055581
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Pass80,680 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    1 Aug 2024
    Odometer
    80,680 miles
    Test number
    505048510028

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Fail80,676 miles (+599)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,676 miles
    Test number
    463211406584
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

  4. Pass80,077 miles
    MOT expiry
    28 Jul 2023
    Odometer
    80,077 miles
    Test number
    509089585908

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  5. Fail80,076 miles (+737)2 dangerous
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,076 miles
    Test number
    307932331272
    • DangerousNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

  6. Pass79,339 miles (+1,061)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Jul 2022
    Odometer
    79,339 miles
    Test number
    738214242106
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass78,278 miles2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    20 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    78,278 miles
    Test number
    467848190829
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle on suspension components showing signs of corrosion

  8. Fail78,276 miles (+1,282)3 major1 minor2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    78,276 miles
    Test number
    388296252555
    • MajorCentral Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
    • MajorNearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MajorOffside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))
    • MinorOffside Rear Inner Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryUnderside of vehicle on suspension components showing signs of corrosion

  9. Pass76,994 miles
    MOT expiry
    19 Jan 2021
    Odometer
    76,994 miles
    Test number
    415391448188

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  10. Fail76,993 miles (+1,771)2 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    76,993 miles
    Test number
    282758804695
    • MajorFront Brakes imbalanced across an axle (1.2.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

  11. Pass75,222 miles (+1,977)
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2019
    Odometer
    75,222 miles
    Test number
    234792139363

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  12. Pass73,245 miles (+2,044)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2018
    Odometer
    73,245 miles
    Test number
    651485438745
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass71,201 miles (+1,911)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    19 Jul 2017
    Odometer
    71,201 miles
    Test number
    210315883634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  14. Pass69,290 miles (+2,315)
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2016
    Odometer
    69,290 miles
    Test number
    679665495117

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass66,975 miles
    MOT expiry
    14 Jul 2015
    Odometer
    66,975 miles
    Test number
    377436194110

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Fail66,974 miles (+3,204)2 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    66,974 miles
    Test number
    855736594190
    • FailureOffside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)
    • FailureOffside Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

  17. Pass63,770 miles (+2,736)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    16 Jun 2014
    Odometer
    63,770 miles
    Test number
    246958963138
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass61,034 miles (+2,933)
    MOT expiry
    11 Jun 2013
    Odometer
    61,034 miles
    Test number
    447084362187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass58,101 miles
    MOT expiry
    17 Jul 2012
    Odometer
    58,101 miles
    Test number
    295489791185

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Fail58,101 miles (+2,974)4 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    58,101 miles
    Test number
    379689391157
    • FailureNearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureOffside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureRear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  21. Pass55,127 miles (+3,029)
    MOT expiry
    4 Jul 2011
    Odometer
    55,127 miles
    Test number
    624786380187

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  22. Pass52,098 miles (+2,503)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    52,098 miles
    Test number
    193030589169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  23. Pass49,595 miles (+2,885)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2009
    Odometer
    49,595 miles
    Test number
    454770878196

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass46,710 miles (+3,064)
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2008
    Odometer
    46,710 miles
    Test number
    814523977105

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass43,646 miles
    MOT expiry
    3 Jul 2007
    Odometer
    43,646 miles
    Test number
    464878376142

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about T489 JFU

Does T489 JFU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on T489 JFU expired on 1 Aug 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on T489 JFU?
The MOT on T489 JFU expired on 1 Aug 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has T489 JFU done?
T489 JFU was recorded at 80,870 miles at its MOT on 31 Jul 2024, an average of 2,057 miles a year.
Has T489 JFU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. T489 JFU has failed 6 of its 25 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Aug 2023.
Has the mileage on T489 JFU 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 T489 JFU find?
T489 JFU passed its latest MOT on 31 Jul 2024 with 2 advisories: nearside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened; offside front suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened.

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