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BG52 TTY

2002 Mitsubishi Space Star

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Jul 2027
Tests33 (21 pass, 12 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

49,164 mi
Last recorded49,164 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2026
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star63,473 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBG52 TTY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

21 pass 12 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2026 49,164 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both floors, chassis rails, under sills, outer sills and inner flitches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 1 Jul 2026 49,164 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is inadequately repaired under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both front (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both floors, chassis rails, under sills, outer sills and inner flitches (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Jun 2025 48,859 miles

vehicle has been extensively repaired and under-sealed

Pass 27 Jun 2024 48,493 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills,under sills,flitches,floors & chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

vehicle heavily under sealed

Fail 26 Jun 2024 48,490 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive sills,under sills,flitches,floors & chassis rails (5.3.6 (a) (i))

vehicle heavily under sealed

Pass 13 Jul 2023 48,035 miles

vehicle has been heavily under-sealed

Fail 11 Jul 2023 48,026 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner flitch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

vehicle has been heavily under-sealed

Pass 23 Jun 2022 47,538 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner flitch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

vehicle has been extensively under-sealed

Fail 21 Jun 2022 47,535 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength end of sill/inner flitch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under-sill panel (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner flitch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

vehicle has been extensively under-sealed

Pass 22 Jun 2021 46,753 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive inner flitch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

vehicle has been extensively under-sealed

Pass 8 Jul 2020 46,239 miles

both floors, chassis rails, under sills, outer sills and inner flitches slightly corroded

vehicle repair heavily under sealed

Fail 8 Jul 2020 46,239 miles

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength under sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

both floors, chassis rails, under sills, outer sills and inner flitches slightly corroded

Pass 4 Jul 2019 45,720 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2018 44,929 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to rear (1.1.11 (c))

all components have been heavily greased

Pass 4 Jul 2017 44,180 miles

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

vehicle has been oiled/under sealed and may be concealing defects

Fail 4 Jul 2017 44,180 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded undersill (2.4.A.3)

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

vehicle has been oiled/under sealed and may be concealing defects

Pass 5 Jul 2016 42,598 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2015 40,628 miles

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 3 Jul 2014 39,054 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2014 39,053 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Jul 2013 37,052 miles

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

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 34,585 miles

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

several corrosion spots showing

Pass 6 Jul 2011 32,558 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2010 30,852 miles

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

front brake disc slightly lipped

grease around offside cv gaitor

nearside rear door (lower part) slightly damaged

Fail 10 Jul 2010 30,852 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

front brake disc slightly lipped

grease around offside cv gaitor

nearside rear door (lower part) slightly damaged

Fail 9 Jul 2010 30,846 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

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

corrosion to front discs

corrosion to rear discs

wipers smearing slightly

Pass 10 Jul 2009 28,605 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2009 28,584 miles

Offside Rear brake caliper has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 25,724 miles

front brake pads wearing low.

Fail 9 Jul 2008 25,698 miles

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

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

front brake pads wearing low.

Pass 6 Jul 2007 22,711 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2006 18,896 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 18,896 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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BG52 TTY is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 33 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 BG52 TTY, 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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BG52 TTY is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 19 November 2002.

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