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LW02 TSU

2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2018
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

153,562 mi
Last recorded153,562 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2018
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon82,566 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW02 TSU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Fail 25 Sep 2018 153,562 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded nearside and offside (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner wing holed at base of suspension strut tower (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively both blades split and smearing (3.4 (b) (ii))

Windscreen wiper not working only working on full speed, all other functions inoperative (3.4 (a))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded fuel tank filler neck ()

Nearside Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 26 Sep 2017 149,604 miles
Fail 20 Sep 2017 149,604 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Offside Outer Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing Centre row (5.2.2a)

Pass 26 Sep 2016 143,727 miles

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

engine management light on indicating fault.

Fail 16 Sep 2016 143,725 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases middle and rear section join rotted and holed (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill holed (2.4.A.3)

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

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

engine management light on indicating fault.

Pass 15 Sep 2015 135,634 miles

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Engine sump is all corroded and leaking oil

Exhaust system is all corroded

Offside Front Inner Wing has slight corrosion

Fail 14 Sep 2015 135,635 miles

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases Flexie (7.1.2)

Driver's door hinge deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed (6.2.B.2)

Engine sump is all corroded and leaking oil

Exhaust system is all corroded

Offside Front Inner Wing has slight corrosion

Pass 18 Sep 2014 125,183 miles

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

both rear tyres wearing inner edges.

Pass 13 Sep 2013 104,899 miles

Exhaust system is all coroded

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 12 Sep 2013 104,899 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust system is all coroded

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Front position lamp(s) has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 3 Oct 2012 88,862 miles

Exhaust system is coroded

O/S/R tyre is perished

Fail 13 Aug 2012 88,853 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

O/S/R tyre is perished

Pass 24 Aug 2011 75,043 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2010 62,369 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 51,461 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 8 Sep 2008 42,479 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2007 31,364 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 30 Aug 2006 21,836 miles

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

Pass 3 Aug 2005 14,846 miles

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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LW02 TSU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 82,566 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 LW02 TSU, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Wagon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LW02 TSU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 10 August 2002.

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