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AK51 UKC

2001 Mitsubishi Space Star

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2014
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

105,162 mi
Last recorded105,162 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2013
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Space Star65,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK51 UKC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2013 105,162 miles

Corrosion on brake pipes.

Exhaust bracket broken.

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

Wipers small but giving adequate view.

Pass 31 Jul 2012 101,155 miles

Corrosion on underbody.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Fail 27 Jul 2012 101,143 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Corrosion on underbody.

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Jul 2011 94,272 miles

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 22 Jul 2011 94,193 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Fail 29 Jul 2010 87,211 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 87,211 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 78,222 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 63,782 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2008 63,782 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 24 Oct 2007 50,917 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 24 Oct 2007 50,917 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2006 37,614 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 8 Oct 2005 24,789 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Space Star?

Based on 269,279 MOT tests across 17,425 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
5,693
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
17,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,118
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 9,055
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,608
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,144
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 7,171
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AK51 UKC is a 2001 Mitsubishi Space Star in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Space Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 65,032 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Space Star fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AK51 UKC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Space Star typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK51 UKC is a 2001 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 1 October 2001.

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