MOT Check for MITSUBISHI CARISMAs

The MITSUBISHI CARISMA makes up 271,682 of the overall 5,419,002 MITSUBISHI MOT test results. Select your CARISMA model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration  Occurs:27 times
Offside Rear coil spring incomplete  Occurs:226 times
rear parking brakes imbalanced Occurs:80 times
Nearside Front Lower Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint  Occurs:64 times
Offside front brake binding  Occurs:251 times
Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt gii Occurs:39 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:383 times
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated  Occurs:35 times
Offside Rear rear brake grabbing severely  Occurs:20 times
Front passenger door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle  Occurs:34 times
All position lamps adversely affected by the operation of another lamp  Occurs:27 times
Nearside Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen a Occurs:26 times
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive  Occurs:4,681 times
Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint is insecure  Occurs:197 times
Power steering inoperative  Occurs:27 times
Nearside Front Headlamp not in good working order  Occurs:22 times
Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt  Occurs:35 times
Rear Exhaust mounting missing  Occurs:100 times
Rear Anti-roll bar rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement  Occurs:26 times
Nearside Front Headlamp light intensity severely reduced a Occurs:19 times
Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken bi Occurs:75 times
Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc  Occurs:38 times
Centre Rear Seat belt retracting mechanism defective  Occurs:61 times
Rear Rear fog lamp switch faulty  Occurs:30 times
Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing  Occurs:344 times
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