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L979 RAR

1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner

White Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Sep 2006
Tests3 (1 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

105,296 mi
Last recorded105,296 miles
Recorded on29 May 2007
Typical for 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner100,856 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL979 RAR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Runner
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

1 pass 2 fail
Fail 29 May 2007 105,296 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust engine idle speed too high (7.3.D.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device sealing washer missing (7.2.4c)

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter insecure (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has an inadequate repair, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has damage which adversely affects braking or steering (6.1.A.1)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp excessively damaged so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.2.1d)

Rear Wheel insecure (4.2.A.1c)

Pass 30 Sep 2005 90,717 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2005 90,717 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Space Runner?

Based on 18,113 MOT tests across 2,340 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
4,832
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
2,340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,458
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,453
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,394
Stop lamp not working 814
Steering rack gaiter split 786
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L979 RAR is a 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner in White with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 100,856 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 Runner fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,458 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L979 RAR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Space Runner typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 33 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Runner is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L979 RAR registered?

L979 RAR is a 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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The MOT history for L979 RAR shows 3 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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