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CJ03 AZA

2003 Mitsubishi Space Star

Silver Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2022
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

125,090 mi
Last recorded125,090 miles
Recorded on25 May 2022
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star62,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCJ03 AZA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Fail 25 May 2022 125,090 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

Offside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All four tyres perished

Underside of the vehicle showing signs of corrosion

Pass 28 May 2021 122,748 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

underside showing some signs of corrosion

Fail 21 May 2021 122,744 miles

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

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

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

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

underside showing some signs of corrosion

Pass 4 Jun 2020 121,208 miles

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

Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing all 4 (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

underside of vehicle showing some signs of corrosion

Pass 7 May 2019 118,390 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 21 May 2018 115,812 miles
Fail 21 May 2018 115,812 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 May 2017 111,859 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 106,097 miles

oil leak

underside showing signs of corrosion

Fail 3 May 2016 106,093 miles

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

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

oil leak

underside showing signs of corrosion

Pass 28 Apr 2015 99,201 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 19 May 2014 93,278 miles

engine oil leak

front exhaust slight leak

headlights slightly out focus

Pass 28 May 2013 86,111 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2012 76,556 miles

rear tyres wearing on edges

Pass 7 Jun 2011 66,232 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2010 52,505 miles

o/s/r brake slightly binding

Pass 22 Jun 2009 44,674 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2008 34,937 miles

rear brakes out of ballance

Pass 18 Jun 2007 27,886 miles

engine oil leak

o/s rear tyre tread low

Pass 14 Jun 2006 18,344 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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CJ03 AZA is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star in Silver with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 62,746 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 CJ03 AZA, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CJ03 AZA is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 28 June 2003.

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