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EK53 UGB

2003 Mitsubishi Space Star

Black Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

58,307 mi
Last recorded58,307 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2015
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star62,746 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK53 UGB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2015 58,307 miles

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 51,356 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2014 48,550 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 48,550 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Mar 2013 46,009 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

both rear tyres slight cracking & perishing at tread edges

Pass 1 Feb 2012 40,896 miles

both rear tyres slight perished and cracking

Pass 8 Feb 2011 35,419 miles

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

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

both rear brakes binding slightly

o/s/r light cluster slightly damaged

Pass 22 Sep 2009 27,895 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 23,300 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2008 23,300 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)

Pass 26 Sep 2007 18,658 miles

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

front tyres worn on edges

Fail 29 Sep 2006 14,614 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 29 Sep 2006 14,614 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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EK53 UGB is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star in Black with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 EK53 UGB, 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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What year was EK53 UGB registered?

EK53 UGB is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 30 September 2003.

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