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AK55 RYT

2005 Mitsubishi Space Star

Red Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2017
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

166,291 mi
Last recorded166,291 miles
Recorded on1 Jun 2017
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star56,528 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAK55 RYT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Fail 1 Jun 2017 166,291 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2016 161,133 miles

brake pipes heavily under sealant hard to inspect

front to rear exhuast system corroded and deteriated

sills covers fited

Fail 14 Jun 2016 161,132 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded center to rear both sides (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported mount broken (7.1.1)

Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded both sides shocker mount area (2.4.A.3)

Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both sides upper (2.4.G.2)

front to rear exhuast system corroded and deteriated

sills covers fited

Pass 27 May 2015 144,799 miles

outer sill covers fitted

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Fail 27 May 2015 144,797 miles

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

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

Nearside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Lower Tie bar/rod rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

outer sill covers fitted

Pass 4 Jun 2014 122,599 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Fail 30 May 2014 122,213 miles

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear brake caliper leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Brake cable has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 6 Jun 2013 89,785 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

door open warning light on

Fail 6 Jun 2013 89,780 miles

Electrical wiring inadequately supported (1.9.2a)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp does not illuminate (5.4.2)

door open warning light on

Pass 3 Dec 2012 80,905 miles

air bag warning light on

n/s/f wiper split at very end but still clearing screen

sill covers fitted

Fail 26 Nov 2012 80,548 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

air bag warning light on

n/s/f wiper split at very end but still clearing screen

sill covers fitted

Pass 16 Apr 2012 71,912 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

air bag warning light on

Fail 16 Apr 2012 71,907 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the seat (5.2.1a)

Nearside Front Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

air bag warning light on

Fail 8 Dec 2011 66,465 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 8 Dec 2011 66,465 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2011 50,217 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 50,210 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Offside Front constant velocity joint is insecure (2.5.C.1b)

Advise rear brake discs pitted required soon

Pass 15 Dec 2010 49,157 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2010 40,139 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 16 Nov 2009 24,425 miles
Fail 13 Nov 2009 24,190 miles

Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.4.A.2h)

Pass 17 Oct 2008 23,756 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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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AK55 RYT is a 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star in Red with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 56,528 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 AK55 RYT, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AK55 RYT is a 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 30 September 2005.

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