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AO52 YAU

2002 Mitsubishi Space Star

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2017
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

159,034 mi
Last recorded159,034 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2016
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star63,473 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO52 YAU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2016 159,034 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Lense (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Lense (1.7.5a)

Fail 21 Apr 2016 159,034 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Lense (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced Lense (1.7.5a)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 149,657 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2013 140,481 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 29 Oct 2012 132,868 miles

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Offside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust flexi bradding torn

o/s/f front pads low

Pass 31 Oct 2011 122,900 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

O/S/F WIPER SMEARING

Offside Front Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

REAR FOG LAMP SWITCH BECOMING INTERMITTEN

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Nov 2010 112,471 miles

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

Non obligatory mirror damaged

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 102,470 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Pass 6 Nov 2008 91,371 miles

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

exhaust corroding

o/s/r tyre badly worn and out of shape on inner edge

rear brake discs becoming worn and lipped

Pass 22 Nov 2007 78,667 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

exhaust corroding

front tyres feathering on outer edges

Pass 2 Nov 2006 69,408 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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AO52 YAU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 63,473 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 AO52 YAU, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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AO52 YAU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 30 November 2002.

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