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L228 HCX

1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2008
Tests6 (3 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

143,564 mi
Last recorded143,564 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2007
Typical for 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon116,557 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL228 HCX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

3 pass 3 fail
Fail 2 Oct 2007 143,564 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

battery insecure

corrosion to both front wings

corrosion to front to rear metal brake pipes

corrosion to fuel filler pipes

corrosion to metal brake pipes on both front struts

corrosion to metal brake pipes to rear hubs

corrosion to o/s/r metal brake pipe

play in o/s steering rack

Pass 2 Oct 2007 143,564 miles

battery insecure

corrosion to both front wings

corrosion to front to rear metal brake pipes

corrosion to fuel filler pipes

corrosion to metal brake pipes on both front struts

corrosion to metal brake pipes to rear hubs

corrosion to o/s/r metal brake pipe

play in o/s steering rack

Pass 6 Sep 2006 129,050 miles

2x rearmost seats not fitted/folded away

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

inner edge wear n/s rear tyre

Fail 6 Sep 2006 129,050 miles

2x rearmost seats not fitted/folded away

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

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Offside outer track rod end joint cover split/missing

inner edge wear n/s rear tyre

Pass 23 Sep 2005 117,809 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2005 117,809 miles

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

nearside front door mirror glass cracked

offside rear tyre on 2mm

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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L228 HCX is a 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.0% with a typical mileage of 116,557 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 Wagon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13,795 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L228 HCX, 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 32 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Wagon is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L228 HCX registered?

L228 HCX is a 1994 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 1 June 1994.

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