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BJZ 5887

1993 Mitsubishi Space Star

Blue Petrol 1830cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Oct 2010
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

183,130 mi
Last recorded183,130 miles
Recorded on16 Oct 2009
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBJZ 5887
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,830cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Oct 2009 183,130 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

engine oil leak

fuel tank filler pipe slightly corroded

handbrake has long travel

offside front tyre worn slightly on inner edge

slight damage to nearside front position lamp lense

slight movement at top shock absorber mounting nearside rear

slight movement at top shock absorber mounting offside rear

Pass 9 Oct 2008 147,632 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Oil leak

nearside door mirror slightly damaged

nearside front side lamp slightly damaged

Fail 6 Oct 2008 147,632 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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

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

Oil leak

nearside door mirror slightly damaged

nearside front side lamp slightly damaged

Pass 12 Oct 2007 121,140 miles
Fail 5 Oct 2007 120,581 miles

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

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

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

offside front tyre worn inside edge

Pass 4 Oct 2006 85,602 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2006 85,602 miles

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

Rear Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

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

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)

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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BJZ 5887 is a 1993 Mitsubishi Space Star in Blue with a 1,830cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 BJZ 5887, 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 33 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BJZ 5887 is a 1993 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 1 November 1993.

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