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EK55 HXU

2005 Mitsubishi Space Star

Grey Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2024
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

23,676 mi
Last recorded23,676 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2023
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star56,528 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 HXU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2005
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2023 23,676 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 23,522 miles

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

Fail 4 Oct 2021 23,522 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Oct 2020 21,012 miles

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Sep 2019 20,059 miles

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

Pass 14 Sep 2018 17,687 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 16,862 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 16,305 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2015 15,621 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre rubber has started to perish / split around inner circumference

Fail 1 Oct 2015 15,621 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre rubber has started to perish / split around inner circumference

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 14,955 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 14,472 miles

offside front tyre starting to perish

nearside front tyre perishing

nearside rear tyre perishing

Fail 17 Sep 2013 14,472 miles

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

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

offside front tyre starting to perish

nearside front tyre perishing

nearside rear tyre perishing

Pass 1 Oct 2012 13,613 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2011 12,836 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2011 12,836 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 10,793 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 8,790 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2008 5,585 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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EK55 HXU is a 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star in Grey with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.3% with a typical mileage of 56,528 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 EK55 HXU, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EK55 HXU registered?

EK55 HXU is a 2005 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 30 September 2005.

Is EK55 HXU safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK55 HXU shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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