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Mitsubishi Carisma

Blue · Petrol · 2003 · 1,597 cc

V10 LMAMOT history

V10 LMA is a blue petrol Mitsubishi Carisma first used on 30 Sept 2003. Its MOT is valid until 23 Oct 2027 and it has passed 21 of 28 MOT tests, with 93,042 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 25 Oct 2026.

MOT
Valid
Until 23 Oct 2027
Mileage
93,042 mi
At MOT on 24 Oct 2026
MOT tests
28
21 passed · 7 failed
Per year
3,981 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V10 LMA
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Carisma
Colour
Blue
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,597 cc
Year of manufacture
2003
First used
30 Sept 2003
MOT status
MOT valid until 23 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
24 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V10 LMA was last recorded at 93,042 miles on 24 Oct 2026, 1,196 miles more than at the previous MOT on 23 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
91,846 miles · 23 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
1,196 miles
Average per year
3,981 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 93,042 miles
  • 2025 – 91,846 miles
  • 2024 – 89,201 miles
  • 2023 – 86,260 miles
  • 2022 – 80,733 miles
  • 2021 – 74,137 miles
  • 2020 – 70,841 miles
  • 2019 – 67,842 miles
  • 2018 – 65,246 miles
  • 2017 – 62,399 miles
  • 2016 – 58,276 miles
  • 2015 – 54,215 miles
  • 2014 – 49,884 miles
  • 2013 – 45,081 miles
  • 2012 – 39,958 miles
  • 2011 – 35,280 miles
  • 2010 – 29,545 miles
  • 2009 – 24,379 miles
  • 2008 – 19,861 miles
  • 2007 – 16,863 miles
  • 2006 – 13,031 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass93,042 miles
  • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 8 MOTs since 2019
  • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside Front & Offside Front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
  • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Nearside Rear & Offside Rear - Trailing Arm Bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryEML
  • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2021
  • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside Rear & Offside Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside & Offside Headlamp Images Poor
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
  • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))Recorded at 3 MOTs since 2025

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 Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2019–2023

  • Oil leak, but not excessive

    Advisory5 MOTs, 2019–2025

  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction

    Major4 MOTs, 2020–2023

  • Nearside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Offside Front Coil spring corroded

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2021–2023

  • Both headlamp images poor

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2025

Full MOT history

28 tests since 18 Sept 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass93,042 miles (+1,196)2 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    23 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    93,042 miles
    Test number
    521163676508
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorTrack rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt Nearside Front & Offside Front (2.1.3 (g) (i))
    • AdvisoryAxle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Nearside Rear & Offside Rear - Trailing Arm Bushes (5.1.2 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryEML
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryMacpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened Nearside Rear & Offside Rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside & Offside Headlamp Images Poor
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

  2. Pass91,846 miles (+37)3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    22 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    91,846 miles
    Test number
    479284625081
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp images poor
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryMIL warning lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  3. Fail91,809 miles (+2,608)2 major3 minor8 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    91,809 miles
    Test number
    813708783546
    • MajorBrake pipe excessively corroded O/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • MajorOffside Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))
    • MinorHazard warning switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBoth headlamp images poor
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material N/s front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryDirection indicator slightly discoloured Both rear (4.4.3 (a))
    • AdvisoryExhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryMIL warning lamp illuminated
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))
    • AdvisorySuspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear trailing arm front bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  4. Pass89,201 miles (+2,941)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    89,201 miles
    Test number
    434775533751
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  5. Pass86,260 miles (+52)1 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    86,260 miles
    Test number
    860546414323
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail86,208 miles (+5,475)5 major3 minor7 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    86,208 miles
    Test number
    847790860591
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOil leaking excessively from engine (8.4.1 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryExhaust system corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly crack/perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  7. Pass80,733 miles3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2023
    Odometer
    80,733 miles
    Test number
    971356291809
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator bottom house clip corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly cracked/perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  8. Fail80,731 miles (+6,594)4 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    80,731 miles
    Test number
    538613720494
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryCoolant leak Radiator bottom house clip corroded
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal slightly cracked/perished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  9. Pass74,137 miles3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2022
    Odometer
    74,137 miles
    Test number
    887783054899
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracked and perrished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  10. Fail74,137 miles (+3,296)4 major3 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    74,137 miles
    Test number
    169587353278
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorHeadlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Headlamp lens seriously defective (4.1.1 (b) (ii))
    • MinorNearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust mounting defective (6.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryFuel cap seal cracked and perrished
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  11. Pass70,841 miles4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2021
    Odometer
    70,841 miles
    Test number
    396983151917
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorPosition lamp light intensity obviously reduced both front (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  12. Fail70,841 miles (+2,999)1 major4 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    70,841 miles
    Test number
    889162027605
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MinorNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • MinorOffside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated lower arm (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • MinorPosition lamp light intensity obviously reduced both front (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both front inner (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

  13. Pass67,842 miles (+2,596)1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2020
    Odometer
    67,842 miles
    Test number
    596072835775
    • MinorOffside Obligatory mirror slightly damaged (3.3 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  14. Pass65,246 miles (+4)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2019
    Odometer
    65,246 miles
    Test number
    932564447581

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Fail65,242 miles (+2,843)1 dangerous1 major
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    65,242 miles
    Test number
    666123950101
    • DangerousOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage attachment bracket/mounting fractured (5.3.3 (b) (ii))
    • MajorOffside Front Brake hose excessively damaged (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

  16. Pass62,399 miles (+4,123)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2018
    Odometer
    62,399 miles
    Test number
    198301228572
    • AdvisoryFront pads low

  17. Pass58,276 miles (+4,061)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2017
    Odometer
    58,276 miles
    Test number
    393204816082
    • 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)

  18. Pass54,215 miles (+4,331)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2016
    Odometer
    54,215 miles
    Test number
    858442454235

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  19. Pass49,884 miles (+4,803)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2015
    Odometer
    49,884 miles
    Test number
    595207264208
    • AdvisoryFront Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  20. Pass45,081 miles (+5,123)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2014
    Odometer
    45,081 miles
    Test number
    329900063259

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  21. Fail39,958 miles1 repaired2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    39,958 miles
    Test number
    646828562254
    • Repaired at testNearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  22. Pass39,958 miles (+4,678)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2013
    Odometer
    39,958 miles
    Test number
    949978162223
    • AdvisoryBrake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  23. Pass35,280 miles (+5,735)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2012
    Odometer
    35,280 miles
    Test number
    317339961468

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  24. Pass29,545 miles (+5,166)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    29,545 miles
    Test number
    960750070200

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  25. Pass24,379 miles (+4,518)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2010
    Odometer
    24,379 miles
    Test number
    891071979216

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  26. Pass19,861 miles (+2,998)
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2009
    Odometer
    19,861 miles
    Test number
    653009958296

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  27. Pass16,863 miles (+3,832)1 note
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2008
    Odometer
    16,863 miles
    Test number
    151530467233
    • NoteFront and rear pads low

  28. Pass13,031 miles
    MOT expiry
    30 Sept 2007
    Odometer
    13,031 miles
    Test number
    324011766299

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V10 LMA

Does V10 LMA currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V10 LMA is valid until 23 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V10 LMA?
The MOT on V10 LMA is valid until 23 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V10 LMA done?
V10 LMA was recorded at 93,042 miles at its MOT on 24 Oct 2026, an average of 3,981 miles a year.
Has V10 LMA ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V10 LMA has failed 7 of its 28 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Oct 2025.
Has the mileage on V10 LMA 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 V10 LMA find?
V10 LMA passed its latest MOT on 24 Oct 2026 with 2 minor defects and 8 advisories: offside obligatory mirror slightly damaged; track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt nearside front & offside front; axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn nearside rear & offside rear - trailing arm bushes, and 7 more.

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