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BP54 TXU

2005 Mitsubishi Space Star

Blue Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2024
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

169,576 mi
Last recorded169,576 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2024
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star56,528 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBP54 TXU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Fail 9 Feb 2024 169,576 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

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

Nearside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

no reverse gear

Pass 27 Feb 2023 156,925 miles

both front tyres wearing close to legal limit

front and rear suspension corroding

oil leak

osr tyre cracking

slight play in nsf bottom ball joint

Fail 24 Feb 2023 156,918 miles

Brake hose excessively damaged nsf (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn osf (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced os centre outer sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

both front tyres wearing close to legal limit

front and rear suspension corroding

oil leak

osr tyre cracking

slight play in nsf bottom ball joint

Pass 19 Jan 2022 154,208 miles

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output Both (4.1.4 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened Both (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 15 Jan 2021 151,138 miles

Rear discs poor condition /n/s rear tyre uneven wear wearing on edges

Pass 17 Jan 2020 149,442 miles
Fail 8 Jan 2020 149,377 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded both front to rears (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Pass 17 Jan 2019 144,236 miles
Fail 15 Jan 2019 144,227 miles

Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush likely to become detached broken (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Jan 2018 138,132 miles
Pass 10 Jan 2017 131,089 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 125,356 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Fail 14 Jan 2016 125,356 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Rear Stop lamp not working both (1.2.1b)

Pass 7 Jan 2015 118,106 miles

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 109,849 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2013 100,946 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 5 Jan 2012 90,973 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 81,366 miles

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

rear n/plate poor condition n/s front tyre slight damage to wall no cords exposed

Pass 21 Jan 2010 70,824 miles

rear n/ plate poor condition

Fail 21 Jan 2010 70,824 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

rear n/ plate poor condition

Pass 22 Jan 2009 57,153 miles

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

rear n/plate poor condition water damaged

Pass 30 Jan 2008 41,694 miles

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

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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BP54 TXU is a 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star in Blue with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 56,528 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 BP54 TXU, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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BP54 TXU is a 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 2 February 2005.

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