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OV53 OPH

2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Silver Petrol 2351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Oct 2016
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

131,910 mi
Last recorded131,910 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2015
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon75,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationOV53 OPH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,351cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2015 131,910 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2014 125,530 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Oct 2013 117,140 miles

advise all wiper blades poor condition

advise both front tyres going bald on inner edge

advise engine management light on

advise exhaust flexi joint condition

advise offside number plate light dim

advise offside steering rack boot damp with oil

advise some corrosion on both inner sills

Fail 26 Sep 2013 116,857 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

both front tyres slightly perished on outer edges

engine management light on

Pass 8 Oct 2012 107,201 miles

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

MIL lamp on

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

exhaust deteriorated,clamps rusted through.

under vehicle prescribed areas corroded

Fail 8 Oct 2012 107,201 miles

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

MIL lamp on

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

exhaust deteriorated,clamps rusted through.

under vehicle prescribed areas corroded

Pass 10 Oct 2011 92,942 miles

Battery insecure

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Fail 7 Oct 2011 92,940 miles

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

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

Battery insecure

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 22 Sep 2010 78,866 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Sep 2010 78,866 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 30 Sep 2009 62,197 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2009 62,197 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 49,083 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2007 36,259 miles

Both front tyres wearing on inner edges

O/S/R tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 6 Oct 2006 25,592 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

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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OV53 OPH is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Silver with a 2,351cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 OV53 OPH, 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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What year was OV53 OPH registered?

OV53 OPH is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 7 October 2003.

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