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EJ51 FNO

2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Mar 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

94,480 mi
Last recorded94,480 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2025
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon82,566 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ51 FNO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2025 94,480 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2024 92,009 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Inner Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Mar 2023 89,693 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Inner Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both inner sill corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive and subframe corroded (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Mar 2022 86,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 19 Mar 2022 86,546 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers has light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 3 Mar 2021 80,508 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2020 73,163 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2019 64,522 miles

Fuel filler pipe breather corroding

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel tub (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel tub (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jan 2018 63,267 miles

Nearside Front tyre wearing low

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel tub (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive wheel tub (2.4.A.3)

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

fuel tank breather pipe corroding at fuel filler

Pass 5 Jan 2017 61,441 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2016 59,847 miles

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

front tyres wearing low

Pass 12 Jan 2015 57,634 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2014 56,343 miles
Fail 7 Jan 2014 56,296 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 8 Jan 2013 53,849 miles

3rd row seats not fitted

front exhaust flex slight blow

Pass 20 Jan 2012 51,866 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear seats not fitted

Fail 16 Jan 2012 51,816 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

rear seats not fitted

Pass 19 Jan 2011 49,376 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2011 49,376 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 11 Jan 2010 45,743 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 43,049 miles

rearmost seats have been removed

Fail 8 Jan 2008 38,113 miles

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

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

two most rear seats removed

Pass 8 Jan 2008 38,113 miles

Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

two most rear seats removed

Pass 23 Jan 2007 34,166 miles
Pass 13 Jan 2006 27,207 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Space Wagon?

Based on 151,903 MOT tests across 18,779 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
6,238
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
18,779
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,795
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,161
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,134
Stop lamp not working 7,882
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,067
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EJ51 FNO is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 82,566 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Space Wagon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13,795 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EJ51 FNO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Space Wagon typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Wagon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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EJ51 FNO is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 25 January 2002.

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