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DG51 EUK

2001 Mitsubishi Space Star

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2013
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

60,971 mi
Last recorded60,971 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Space Star65,032 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDG51 EUK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Fail 14 Sep 2013 60,971 miles

Brake performance not tested (3.7.A.1)

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

Nearside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

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

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

Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

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

Offside Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

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

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

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

front bumper damaged

interior mirror missing

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

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

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

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

o/s/f top shock mount rough when turned causing coil spring to jump

Pass 18 Sep 2012 55,369 miles

front brake discs worn

front brake pads appear worn

handbrake travel high

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre close too legal limit

offside front beam pattern slightly distorted

rear brake discs worn

rear brake pads low

Fail 18 Sep 2012 55,369 miles

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

front brake discs worn

front brake pads appear worn

handbrake travel high

nail in nearside rear tyre

nearside front tyre close too legal limit

offside front beam pattern slightly distorted

rear brake discs worn

rear brake pads low

Pass 9 Sep 2011 49,097 miles

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement at the upper attachment (2.5.A.1c)

Pass 18 Sep 2010 39,558 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 39,558 miles

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

n/s/r tyre wall degenerated old tyre 2001

o/s/f tyre worn bald on inner edge

Pass 21 Sep 2009 32,117 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 28,167 miles

honeycombe back ground on registration plates

no BSU mark on reg plates

Fail 9 Sep 2008 28,167 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)

honeycombe back ground on registration plates

no BSU mark on reg plates

Pass 6 Sep 2007 24,526 miles

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

security of near sides and off side outer drive shaft gaiters

Pass 11 Sep 2006 20,822 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2006 20,822 miles

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

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

near side front tyre has damaged side wall

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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DG51 EUK is a 2001 Mitsubishi Space Star in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Space Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 65,032 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 DG51 EUK, 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 25 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 DG51 EUK registered?

DG51 EUK is a 2001 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 6 September 2001.

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