2000 Mitsubishi Carisma — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

52.8%

Latest Pass Rate

17,649

Total Tests (All Years)

85,764 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Mitsubishi Carisma as it ages.

9 yrs49.8%

→ ↓1.7%

10 yrs48.1%

→ ↓3.5%

11 yrs44.6%

→ ↓1.2%

12 yrs43.4%

→ ↓1.0%

13 yrs42.4%

→ ↑0.7%

14 yrs43.1%

→ ↑1.4%

15 yrs44.5%

→ ↑2.0%

16 yrs46.5%

→ ↑0.1%

17 yrs46.6%

→ ↓0.0%

18 yrs46.6%

→ ↓2.1%

19 yrs44.5%

→ ↑8.8%

20 yrs53.3%

→ ↓3.8%

21 yrs49.5%

→ ↑10.2%

22 yrs59.7%

→ ↑3.6%

23 yrs63.3%

→ ↓10.5%

24 yrs52.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	49.8%	3,668
10 yrs	48.1%	3,273
11 yrs	44.6%	2,814
12 yrs	43.4%	2,198
13 yrs	42.4%	1,648
14 yrs	43.1%	1,233
15 yrs	44.5%	913
16 yrs	46.5%	673
17 yrs	46.6%	470
18 yrs	46.6%	234
19 yrs	44.5%	164
20 yrs	53.3%	107
21 yrs	49.5%	107
22 yrs	59.7%	62
23 yrs	63.3%	49
24 yrs	52.8%	36

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Mitsubishi Carisma pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (24 yrs)	52.8%	36
2023 (23 yrs)	63.3%	49
2022 (22 yrs)	59.7%	62
2021 (21 yrs)	49.5%	107
2020 (20 yrs)	53.3%	107
2019 (19 yrs)	44.5%	164
2018 (18 yrs)	46.6%	234
2017 (17 yrs)	46.6%	470
2016 (16 yrs)	46.5%	673
2015 (15 yrs)	44.5%	913
2014 (14 yrs)	43.1%	1,233
2013 (13 yrs)	42.4%	1,648
2012 (12 yrs)	43.4%	2,198
2011 (11 yrs)	44.6%	2,814
2010 (10 yrs)	48.1%	3,273
2009 (9 yrs)	49.8%	3,668

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

49.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 3,668Avg Mileage 82,151Top Failure Brakes — 26.6%

2010High Fail Rate

48.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 3,273Avg Mileage 87,412Top Failure Brakes — 28.5%

2011High Fail Rate

44.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 2,814Avg Mileage 90,856Top Failure Brakes — 33.9%

2012High Fail Rate

43.4%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 2,198Avg Mileage 93,372Top Failure Brakes — 35.4%

2013High Fail Rate

42.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,648Avg Mileage 94,362Top Failure Brakes — 88.7%

2014High Fail Rate

43.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,233Avg Mileage 95,700Top Failure Brakes — 90.2%

2015High Fail Rate

44.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 913Avg Mileage 97,609Top Failure Brakes — 88.1%

2016High Fail Rate

46.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 673Avg Mileage 96,918Top Failure Brakes — 80.5%

2017High Fail Rate

46.6%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 470Avg Mileage 94,632Top Failure Brakes — 75.5%

2018High Fail Rate

46.6%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 234Avg Mileage 93,895Top Failure Brakes — 76.1%

2019High Fail Rate

44.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 164Avg Mileage 92,192Top Failure Brakes — 98.8%

2020High Fail Rate

53.3%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 107Avg Mileage 97,829Top Failure Suspension — 77.6%

2021High Fail Rate

49.5%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 107Avg Mileage 92,963Top Failure Brakes — 97.2%

2022High Fail Rate

59.7%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 62Avg Mileage 85,561Top Failure Brakes — 77.4%

2023High Fail Rate

63.3%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 49Avg Mileage 89,711Top Failure Suspension — 63.3%

2024High Fail Rate

52.8%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 36Avg Mileage 85,764Top Failure Brakes — 52.8%

MOT results for 2000 Mitsubishi Carisma by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	49.8%	3,668	82,151	Brakes — 26.6%
2010	10	48.1%	3,273	87,412	Brakes — 28.5%
2011	11	44.6%	2,814	90,856	Brakes — 33.9%
2012	12	43.4%	2,198	93,372	Brakes — 35.4%
2013	13	42.4%	1,648	94,362	Brakes — 88.7%
2014	14	43.1%	1,233	95,700	Brakes — 90.2%
2015	15	44.5%	913	97,609	Brakes — 88.1%
2016	16	46.5%	673	96,918	Brakes — 80.5%
2017	17	46.6%	470	94,632	Brakes — 75.5%
2018	18	46.6%	234	93,895	Brakes — 76.1%
2019	19	44.5%	164	92,192	Brakes — 98.8%
2020	20	53.3%	107	97,829	Suspension — 77.6%
2021	21	49.5%	107	92,963	Brakes — 97.2%
2022	22	59.7%	62	85,561	Brakes — 77.4%
2023	23	63.3%	49	89,711	Suspension — 63.3%
2024	24	52.8%	36	85,764	Brakes — 52.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Mitsubishi Carisma, with age trends.

Brakes

66.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

56.8%

↑ Increases with age

Suspension

53.4%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

51.0%

↑ Increases with age

Noise, emissions and leaks

31.3%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	26.6% (9 yrs)	52.8% (24 yrs)	+26.2%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	18.8% (9 yrs)	44.4% (24 yrs)	+25.6%	🔴 ↑
Tyres	16.5% (9 yrs)	33.3% (24 yrs)	+16.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005

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About This Data

This page shows how Mitsubishi Carisma cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 17,649 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.