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LW52 DKO

2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2018
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

79,279 mi
Last recorded79,279 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2017
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon75,478 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLW52 DKO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2017 79,279 miles

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

Nearside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

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

Offside Front Macpherson strut has slight movement in the upper support bearing assembly (2.5.B.1b)

oil leak

Fail 6 Jan 2017 79,252 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover insecure so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt lower arm bottom ball joint dust cover split (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front coil spring inappropriately repaired offside front coil spring hitting chassis on lock to lock not repaired proper;y (2.4.A.2)

Front corroded discs and pads low

Front oil leak

Rear Rear discs corroded

Pass 18 Aug 2015 76,869 miles

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

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

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

Fail 18 Aug 2015 76,869 miles

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

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

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

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Power steering pump has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 73,994 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER FLASHER LAMP DAMAGED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

NOISE FROM BOTH TOP RUBBER MOUNTINGS ON STRUTS FROM LOCK TO LOCK

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

Fail 20 Aug 2014 73,994 miles

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Rear Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS WORN AND CORRODED

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

NEARSIDE FRONT LOWER FLASHER LAMP DAMAGED

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE BALD ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

OFFSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON INNER EDGE OF TYRE

REAR BRAKE PADS GETTING LOW MORE ON INNER PADS

Pass 1 Aug 2013 71,476 miles

NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE WORN ON EDGE

Fail 26 Jul 2013 71,476 miles

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Spare wheel carrier insecure (6.4.2)

nsf tyre worn on edge

Pass 10 Apr 2012 66,395 miles

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

BOTH FRONT LOWER ARMS INNER REAR VOID BUSHES SLIGHT PLAY AND PERRISHED

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

Fail 4 Apr 2012 66,322 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Wheel stud(s) loose (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

BOTH FRONT BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

BOTH FRONT LOWER ARMS INNER REAR VOID BUSHES SLIGHT PLAY AND PERRISHED

BOTH REAR BRAKE DISCS SLIGHTLY WORN AND CORRODED

FRONT BRAKES SLIGHTLY OUT OF BALANCE

Pass 4 Apr 2011 62,139 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2011 62,121 miles

Driver's seat insecure (6.2.A.1)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Fail 1 Apr 2010 56,868 miles

screw in o/s/r tyre

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

Nearside Front Lower Direction indicators not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Seat belt retracting mechanism defective (5.2.5b)

Nearside Outer Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

battery corroded

Pass 1 Apr 2010 56,868 miles

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

Nearside Outer Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

Offside Front Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

battery corroded

screw in o/s/r tyre

Pass 17 Oct 2008 49,308 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2007 44,018 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2007 44,018 miles

Offside Front Obligatory mirror missing (8.1.1)

Steering wheel in a condition that hampers proper control (2.1.1)

Pass 26 Jan 2006 32,368 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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LW52 DKO is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 75,478 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 LW52 DKO, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Wagon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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LW52 DKO is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 31 December 2003.

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