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R475 JVE

1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Nov 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

164,919 mi
Last recorded164,919 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2015
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon96,733 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR475 JVE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2015 164,919 miles

front and rear of car damaged no sharp edges at time of test

ns/front wing mirror damaged

ns/os front floors corroding

ns/os indicators cracked not emitting white light at time of test

Fail 24 Nov 2015 164,919 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear brake pipes x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded ns inner wheel arch corroding (2.4.A.3)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded ns/os inner sills corroding (2.4.A.3)

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded os rear inner wheel arch corroding x2 (2.4.A.3)

front and rear of car damaged no sharp edges at time of test

ns/front wing mirror damaged

ns/os front floors corroding

ns/os indicators cracked not emitting white light at time of test

Pass 21 Nov 2014 160,085 miles

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

front bumper damaged

front exhaust slight blow

n/s & o/s steering rack slight play

n/s rear bumper damaged

o/s outer floors coroding

Fail 21 Nov 2014 160,082 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Nearside Outer Front Anti-roll bar has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

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

front bumper damaged

front exhaust slight blow

n/s & o/s steering rack slight play

n/s rear bumper damaged

o/s outer floors coroding

Pass 30 Oct 2013 154,391 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2013 154,384 miles

Nearside Outer Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Outer Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 6 Nov 2012 147,173 miles

damage to ns rear or car no sharp edges

no seats fitted to rear of car at time of test

ns/front tyre worn on inner edge (SOON)

spair tyre cords and wire showing

steering rack slight play

Pass 4 Nov 2011 138,578 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

n/s a o/s steering rack slight play

n/s rear body damaged

o/s front floor light corosion

rear n0 plate fading

Pass 4 Nov 2010 131,206 miles

ns rear light very slightly cracked not showing white light at time of test

ns/os front steering rack inner nuckles very slight play

ns/os rear boot seat belts could not be tested

rear number plate very slightly perishing

very slight damage to ns rear bumper and side pannel

Fail 1 Nov 2010 131,206 miles

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

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Fuel hose leaking (7.2.3)

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

ns rear light very slightly cracked not showing white light at time of test

ns/os front steering rack inner nuckles very slight play

ns/os rear boot seat belts could not be tested

rear number plate very slightly perishing

very slight damage to ns rear bumper and side pannel

Pass 23 Nov 2009 123,643 miles

Exhaust downpipe perishing

Metal brake pipes light corrosion

N/S & O/S front outer track rod ends very slight wear

N/S/F headlamp very slightly chipped and condensated aim and image o.k.

N/S/R corner of vehicle slight accident damage

N/S/R wheel bearing very slight noise

O/S/F tyre worn on inner edge and soon, N/S/R tyre worn on inner and outer edges and soon

Steering rack slight wear

Underside of vehicle slight corrosion

Pass 30 Oct 2008 113,897 miles

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

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

front number plate perishing

ns rear corner of car damaged no sharp edges at time of test

steering rack very slight play

Pass 12 Nov 2007 106,655 miles

Front no plate slightly cracked, Rear no plate slight perishing, N/S/F headlamp slightly chipped aim and image o,k, at itme of test

Front to rear metal b rake pipes light corrosion by fuel tank, Underside of vehicle surface corrosion.

N/S & o/s front metal brake pipes light corrosion

N/S/R corner of vehicle slight acciden t damage no sharp edges or insecurity at time of test

O/S/f tyre slightly worn on inner edge, N/S/R tyre worn towards outer edge and soon,O/S/R tyre soon

Steering rack slight wear

front wipre blades slightly worn, washers slightly slow worked O.K. at time of test

Pass 6 Nov 2006 96,175 miles

N/S/F headlamp slight chip

Exhaust slight blow on rear joint

Front no plate bent / cracked

N/S & O/S front metal brake pipes light corrosion

N/S/F wheel bearing very slight play

N/S/R corner of vehicle accident damage

N/S/R outer wheel arch slight accident damage

N/S/R tyre slight wear on inner & outer edges

O/S/F to rear metal brake pipes light corrosion

O/S/R inner anti-roll bar bush slight wear

O/S/R tyre soon

Rear no plate perishing

Slight wear / play in steering column / rack

Pass 18 Nov 2005 87,798 miles

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

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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R475 JVE is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 96,733 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R475 JVE, 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 28 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Wagon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R475 JVE is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 27 February 1998.

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