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CA02 KYU

2002 Mitsubishi Space Star

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2018
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

119,196 mi
Last recorded119,196 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2017
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star63,473 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCA02 KYU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2017 119,196 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear exhaust joint very corroded

mil lamp on and oil warning lamp flickering

Fail 27 Sep 2017 119,196 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.A.1)

Offside Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear Macpherson strut corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Rear exhaust joint very corroded

mil lamp on and oil warning lamp flickering

Fail 3 Jul 2017 117,611 miles

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

Brake pipe slightly corroded all pipes just before the hoses (3.6.B.2c)

Front both headlamp lenses going cloudy, pattern is still visible

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear park brake lever on the caliper not returning fully, wheel turns freely when vehicle is raised on the jack

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on 2mm (4.1.E.1)

Rear rear silencer joint heavily corroded

Pass 6 Jul 2016 111,165 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2015 104,929 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

centre to rear exhaust joint deteriorated/weak

engine management light on

front exhaust to manifold joint deteriorated

o/s handbrake reading slightly low

Fail 29 Jun 2015 104,746 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

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

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

Vehicle's internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights

centre to rear exhaust joint deteriorated/weak

engine management light on

front exhaust to manifold joint deteriorated

o/s handbrake reading slightly low

o/s/f wheel bearing sounds noisey when rotated

oil leak from sump

Pass 15 Jul 2014 98,036 miles

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

sump corroded and leaking oil

Fail 15 Jul 2014 98,036 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Lower Ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

centre exhaust mounting bracket broken

sump corroded and leaking oil

Pass 16 Jul 2013 90,590 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2013 90,590 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Pass 11 Jul 2012 82,453 miles

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

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

battery inscure

Fail 30 Jun 2011 75,030 miles

Battery insecure

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 30 Jun 2011 75,030 miles

Battery insecure

Pass 12 Jul 2010 67,862 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 58,802 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2008 51,587 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2007 42,242 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2006 35,272 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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CA02 KYU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CA02 KYU, 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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CA02 KYU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 28 June 2002.

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