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CK53 MPV

2003 Mitsubishi Space Star

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2020
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

88,099 mi
Last recorded88,099 miles
Recorded on4 Nov 2019
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star62,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCK53 MPV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Nov 2019 88,099 miles

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS + OS sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Oct 2019 88,043 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords inner wall (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded NS + OS front to rear lines by hoses (1.1.11 (c))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive NS + OS sills (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Aug 2018 86,477 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS + OS (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 17 Aug 2018 86,391 miles

Brake fluid contaminated (1.8 (a))

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

Front Brake hose excessively damaged NS + OS (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced NS + OS (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge + perishing (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material NS + OS (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Sep 2017 80,036 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated will need to be replaced in the near future. (3.6.B.4d)

Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated will need to be replaced in the near future (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

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

Offside Rear tyre has a screw in the tread and some perish cracks on the inner side wall.

the near side and off side head lamps have tarnished lenses. they just pass this mot but may need to be replaced in the future

Pass 1 Sep 2016 72,966 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 26 Aug 2016 72,822 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

oil filter badly corroded

Pass 12 Aug 2015 66,458 miles
Fail 11 Aug 2015 66,418 miles

Offside Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Pass 11 Aug 2014 60,890 miles

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

head light lens misty starting to effect the beam pattern

rear brake pads wearing low

Fail 7 Aug 2014 60,840 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Side repeater slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

head light lens misty starting to effect the beam pattern

rear brake pads wearing low

Pass 18 Jul 2013 55,193 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 50,231 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 50,231 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too far to the left (1.8)

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 44,034 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2010 32,893 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 32,893 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2009 23,438 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2009 23,438 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 21 Jul 2008 16,153 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

hand brake close to max travel

Pass 3 Apr 2008 15,378 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2007 11,769 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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CK53 MPV is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

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 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 CK53 MPV, 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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CK53 MPV is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 29 December 2003.

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