No, R496 OEG is currently registered under SORN (Statutory Off Road Notification) with the DVLA.

When is the MOT due for R496 OEG?

The MOT for R496 OEG is valid and due for renewal on or before 6 March 2018.

What is the recorded mileage of R496 OEG?

The recorded mileage for R496 OEG is 66,055 miles, recorded at its most recent DVSA MOT test.

Is R496 OEG ULEZ compliant?

No, R496 OEG does not meet standard ULEZ emissions requirements and would incur a daily charge when driven within the London Ultra Low Emission Zone.

Official DVLA Record

1998 Mitsubishi Carisma 1.8L Petrol · R496 OEG

R496 OEG

1998 Mitsubishi Carisma (1.8L, petrol). First registered 01/04/1998. Recorded mileage 66,055 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model: MITSUBISHI CARISMA
Year / Origin: 1998 · Reading
Safety Recall: Unknown
MOT Status: Valid until 06/03/2018
Road Tax: SORN
Recorded Mileage: 66,055 mi
ULEZ Compliance: Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine: PETROL · 1.8L
Reliability Guide: Common Faults

MOT Status

Expired

Valid until 06/03/2018

Tax Status

SORN

Statutory Off Road (SORN)

Mileage: 66,055 mi
Fuel Type: PETROL
Year: 1998
Engine: 1834cc

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R496 OEG Key Findings

14 MOT tests recorded
Latest MOT passed on 07/03/2017
66,055 miles recorded at latest MOT
2 historical MOT failures
1 defect noted at the latest MOT
Recurring tyres items (5 mentions)

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MOT Roadworthiness Analysis

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MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed

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! No MOT history found

! Older vehicle

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R496 OEG Mileage History

11/04/200633,551 mi
10/04/200735,313 mi+1,762 mi
09/04/200837,209 mi+1,896 mi
30/03/200939,076 mi+1,867 mi
15/03/201040,742 mi+1,666 mi
11/03/201141,885 mi+1,143 mi
20/03/201242,160 mi+275 mi
06/03/201342,325 mi+165 mi
06/03/201444,355 mi+2,030 mi
05/03/201552,039 mi+7,684 mi
04/03/201659,384 mi+7,345 mi
04/03/201659,395 mi+11 mi
06/03/201766,053 mi+6,658 mi
07/03/201766,055 mi+2 mi

Average of roughly 2,981 miles per year across 14 recorded odometer readings.

R496 OEG MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 4 Oct 2026, 20:15

MOT Analysis

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14 MOT tests are recorded for this 1998 Mitsubishi Carisma (R496 OEG) between April 2006 and March 2017.

The record contains 12 passes and 2 failures.

The most recent test on 07 March 2017 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 2 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Tyres (5 issues), Lighting (4 issues), Brakes (1 issue), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 7 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)”; “Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)”; “Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)”.

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