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R481 JVE

1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Grey Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2011
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

126,959 mi
Last recorded126,959 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2010
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon96,733 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR481 JVE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2010 126,959 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2010 126,959 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.7.5)

Pass 8 May 2009 116,703 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

front brakes slightly out of balance

front number plate slightly damaged

rear tyres starting to perish

slight wear in steering rack

Fail 8 May 2009 116,703 miles

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

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

front brakes slightly out of balance

front number plate slightly damaged

rear tyres starting to perish

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 8 May 2008 112,518 miles

front number plate slightly damaged

nearside front tyre slightly damaged and getting low

nearside rear tyre wearing on inner edge

offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

offside rear tyre slightly damaged,wearing on inner edge and starting to perish

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 10 May 2007 101,232 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

rear brakes slightly out of balance

slight wear in steering rack

Pass 13 May 2006 93,548 miles

front brake imbalance close to limit (19%)

slight play in offside of steering rack

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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R481 JVE is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

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 R481 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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What year was R481 JVE registered?

R481 JVE is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 27 February 1998.

Is R481 JVE safe to buy?

The MOT history for R481 JVE shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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