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BL51 UMB

2002 Mitsubishi Space Star

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2016
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

105,876 mi
Last recorded105,876 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2015
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star63,473 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBL51 UMB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2015 105,876 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2015 105,876 miles

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

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 13 May 2014 100,914 miles

rear brake discs in poor condition

Fail 22 Apr 2014 100,910 miles

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

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

Offside Front Upper Shock absorber has an excessively worn shock absorber pivot (2.7.4)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

rear brake discs in poor condition

Pass 18 Jan 2013 91,578 miles

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

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

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

engine check light on

near side cv clip has been replaced would like a metal one instead.

some movement with both top mountings

sump corroded

Fail 17 Jan 2013 91,498 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering system excessively tight (2.2.D.1)

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

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

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

engine check light on

sump corroded

Pass 24 Jan 2012 84,327 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2012 84,260 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 76,834 miles

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

n/s rear brake disac rusted

o/s rear brake disac rusted

Pass 22 Jan 2010 72,107 miles

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

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 13 Jan 2009 64,484 miles

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

Pass 17 Jan 2008 56,305 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 47,230 miles

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

front disc's worn

n/s/f inner driveshaft boot and bearing leaking oil

Pass 24 Jan 2006 38,430 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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BL51 UMB is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 BL51 UMB, 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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BL51 UMB is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 25 January 2002.

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