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DV53 OUG

2003 Mitsubishi Space Star

Black Diesel 1870cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Feb 2017
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

141,566 mi
Last recorded141,566 miles
Recorded on9 Feb 2016
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star62,746 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDV53 OUG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,870cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Feb 2016 141,566 miles
Fail 9 Feb 2016 141,566 miles

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 3 Jan 2015 136,695 miles

both front tyres wearing on edges

Fail 30 Dec 2014 136,685 miles

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

both front tyres wearing on edges

Pass 2 Nov 2013 118,315 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 101,518 miles

centre exhaust mount broken but exhaust is still secure, will need repairing in the future

nearside rear tyre wearing low on the outter edge, will need replacing in the near future

rear fog lamp switch will need attension in the near future

Fail 27 Oct 2012 101,223 miles

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

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

centre exhaust mount broken but exhaust is still secure, will need repairing in the future

nearside rear tyre wearing low on the outter edge, will need replacing in the near future

rear fog lamp switch will need attension in the near future

Pass 7 Nov 2011 87,257 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2011 87,257 miles

Front Brake pad(s) insecure (3.5.1g)

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

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

Pass 10 Nov 2010 77,684 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2009 69,358 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 57,991 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2007 48,090 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2006 35,565 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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DV53 OUG is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star in Black with a 1,870cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 DV53 OUG, 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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DV53 OUG is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 3 November 2003.

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