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P379 YRU

1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2025
Tests20 (18 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

98,322 mi
Last recorded98,322 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2024
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner85,858 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP379 YRU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Runner
Year1997
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

18 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2024 98,322 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2023 96,945 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2022 95,823 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2021 95,734 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 93,461 miles

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 11 Jul 2019 93,443 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake performance not tested leaking (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 91,325 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 87,861 miles

Front tyres wearing on inner edges

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

Pass 14 Jul 2016 84,805 miles

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

Pass 16 Jul 2015 82,880 miles

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

front tyres wearing off on inner edges

noise in steering rack.

Pass 4 Jul 2014 81,280 miles

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

front tyres wearing low on inner edges.

Pass 30 Jul 2013 79,757 miles

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

n/s/ rack boot splitting

Pass 17 Jul 2012 77,358 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2010 73,878 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2009 71,604 miles

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

Pass 7 Nov 2008 68,661 miles

all tyres wearing off on edges.

Pass 9 Nov 2007 66,254 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2007 66,252 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 2 Nov 2006 63,429 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2005 60,776 miles

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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P379 YRU is a 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.0% with a typical mileage of 85,858 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P379 YRU, 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 29 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 P379 YRU registered?

P379 YRU is a 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner, first registered on 18 February 1997.

Is P379 YRU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P379 YRU shows 20 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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