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DE52 LWU

2002 Mitsubishi Space Star

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Apr 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

48,337 mi
Last recorded48,337 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2010
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star63,473 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE52 LWU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2010 48,337 miles

small stone chip in windscreen

slight "scuffing" marks on n/s/f outer tyre wall

both rear suspension trailing arm front bushes starting to separate slightly

front brake pads getting low

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly and also has cut in tyre tread

o/s wiper slightly insecure

Fail 19 Mar 2010 48,308 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both rear suspension trailing arm front bushes starting to separate slightly

front brake pads getting low

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly and also has cut in tyre tread

o/s wiper slightly insecure

slight "scuffing" marks on n/s/f outer tyre wall

small stone chip in windscreen

Pass 20 Mar 2009 44,976 miles

exhaust bracket at rear weld broken but still supporting exhaust

front brake pads getting low?

n/s/r tyre wearing unevenly also has acut in tyre tread

small stone chips in windscreen

Pass 10 Apr 2008 41,315 miles

all 4 brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads wearing thin

rear tyres perished and close to legal limit

small stonechip in front windscreen

Fail 10 Apr 2008 41,314 miles

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

all 4 brake discs slightly worn

front brake pads wearing thin

rear tyres perished and close to legal limit

small stonechip in front windscreen

Pass 3 Apr 2007 37,076 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 32,931 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2005 29,617 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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DE52 LWU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 DE52 LWU, 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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What year was DE52 LWU registered?

DE52 LWU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 31 October 2002.

Is DE52 LWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for DE52 LWU shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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