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AP02 FLX

2002 Mitsubishi Space Star

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jan 2022
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

113,458 mi
Last recorded113,458 miles
Recorded on9 Jan 2021
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star63,473 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAP02 FLX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Jan 2021 113,458 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 113,270 miles
Fail 6 Dec 2019 113,267 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded to the extent that control of the vehicle is likely to be adversely affected (5.3.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 3 Jan 2019 111,179 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 3 Jan 2019 111,177 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking on an air braking system (1.1.12 (c) (i))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Dec 2017 102,295 miles

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Fail 8 Dec 2017 102,254 miles

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 96,499 miles

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

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

Nearside Front worn inner edges

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front/off (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front worn inner edges

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front/off (2.4.G.2)

corrosion present underside of vehicle

Fail 17 Jun 2016 96,494 miles

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

Nearside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Nearside Front worn inner edges

Nearside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front/off (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front worn inner edges

Offside Rear Lower Trailing arm rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement front/off (2.4.G.2)

corrosion present underside of vehicle

Pass 25 Jun 2015 90,391 miles

N/S/R tyre perished

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

Fail 25 Jun 2015 90,386 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

N/S/R tyre perished

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

Pass 10 Jun 2014 84,115 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside front tyre worn on inside edge

Offside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 19 Jun 2013 79,498 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

co emissions on idle high

Pass 21 Jun 2012 74,214 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

both front outer tyre sidewalls danaged

front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

rear brake discs scored,pitted and corroded

rear brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.5b)

rear exhaust mount broken

Pass 17 Jun 2011 68,000 miles

rear discs corroded

Pass 10 Jun 2010 61,233 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 52,529 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2008 43,671 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 35,253 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 24,901 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2005 16,785 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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AP02 FLX is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 AP02 FLX, 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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AP02 FLX is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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