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CX03 SFF

2003 Mitsubishi Space Star

Grey Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Dec 2017
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

90,185 mi
Last recorded90,185 miles
Recorded on16 Nov 2016
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star62,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX03 SFF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2003
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 16 Nov 2016 90,185 miles
Pass 1 Dec 2015 86,148 miles

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 23 Nov 2015 86,148 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

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

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

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

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Front Seat belt damaged sufficient to significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

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

Nearside Front Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a joint (2.3.3b)

Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Pass 28 Nov 2014 81,269 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake pads low

nearside and offside front anti-roll bar linkage bushes deteriorated

nearside and offside front lower arm bushes slgihtly deteriorated

nearside and offside headlamp lenses cloudy and slightly affecting beam image

nearside and offside rear tie bar bushes deteriorated

nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

Fail 26 Nov 2014 81,260 miles

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front brake pads low

nearside and offside front anti-roll bar linkage bushes deteriorated

nearside and offside front lower arm bushes slgihtly deteriorated

nearside and offside headlamp lenses cloudy and slightly affecting beam image

nearside and offside rear tie bar bushes deteriorated

nearside and offside rear trailing arm bushes deteriorated

Pass 30 Nov 2013 75,387 miles
Fail 23 Nov 2013 75,387 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2012 69,382 miles
Fail 28 Nov 2012 69,353 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

Pass 30 Nov 2011 61,350 miles

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

clutch worn

nearside and offside front lower arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated with no excessive movement

nearside and offside rear inner sills slightly corroded

nearside and offside steering arm inner ball joints have slight play

Fail 28 Nov 2011 61,294 miles

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

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

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

Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

clutch worn

exhaust heatshield insecure

front brake discs worn with a slight judder in roller brake tester

nearside and offside front lower arm rear bushes slightly deteriorated with no excessive movement

nearside and offside rear inner sills slightly corroded

nearside and offside steering arm inner ball joints have slight play

rear brake discs worn and slightly pitted / discoloured and a slight judder in roller brake tester

Pass 26 Nov 2010 54,647 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2009 46,914 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Fail 27 Nov 2009 46,914 miles

Driver's door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle (6.2.B.1b)

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

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Pass 28 Nov 2008 40,213 miles

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

Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

Pass 26 Nov 2007 33,257 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2006 28,046 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 22,544 miles

Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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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CX03 SFF is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star in Grey with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 CX03 SFF, 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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CX03 SFF is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 1 March 2003.

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