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EJ51 NYF

2002 Mitsubishi Space Star

Blue Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

102,942 mi
Last recorded102,942 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2015
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star63,473 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEJ51 NYF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2015 102,942 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2015 102,942 miles

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Fail 19 Feb 2014 95,374 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

all brake discs have slight surface corrosion

exhaust system heavily corroded

Pass 19 Feb 2014 95,374 miles

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

all brake discs have slight surface corrosion

exhaust system heavily corroded

Pass 3 Jan 2013 91,517 miles

Exhaust badly corroded

Front anti-roll bar linkage bushes cracking slightly

Front wheel hubs & surrounding components slightly corroded

Nearside & offside front suspension arm ball joint dust covers deteriorated

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside rear tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside rear tyre worn slightly on inner edge

Rear wiper split

Fail 3 Jan 2013 91,513 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Nearside Rear 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)

Rear registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

Exhaust badly corroded

Front anti-roll bar linkage bushes cracking slightly

Front wheel hubs & surrounding components slightly corroded

Nearside & offside front suspension arm ball joint dust covers deteriorated

Nearside & offside front windscreen wipers worn

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

Rear wiper split

Pass 12 Jan 2012 86,013 miles

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 6 Jan 2012 85,968 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 10 Jan 2011 77,635 miles

Centre and rear exhaust connections are corroded badly.

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

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

Offside and nearside rear inner sills are corroded.

Rear brake pads are getting low.

Fail 10 Jan 2011 77,632 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Centre and rear exhaust connections are corroded badly.

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicators slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside front tyre is worn.

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

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

Offside and nearside rear inner sills are corroded.

Rear brake pads are getting low.

Pass 14 Jan 2010 73,608 miles
Fail 5 Jan 2010 73,551 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Nearside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component has restricted free movement (3.5.1k)

Pass 31 Dec 2008 67,325 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2008 60,778 miles

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

wheel alignment

Pass 4 Jan 2007 51,092 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2006 43,996 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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EJ51 NYF is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star in Blue with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 EJ51 NYF, 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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EJ51 NYF is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 31 January 2002.

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