MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
120,303 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
front exhaust pipe repaired/ blowing
front nearside tyre inner edge worn
front number plate slightly deteriorated
rear seats missing
rear tyres inner edges worn
spare tyre edge worn
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
front exhaust pipe repaired/ blowing
front nearside tyre inner edge worn
front number plate slightly deteriorated
rear seats missing
rear tyres inner edges worn
spare tyre edge worn
forward exhaust slight blow
rear seats missing
spare tyre worn
Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)
forward exhaust slight blow
rear seats missing
spare tyre worn
f/n/s brake pads worn
front exhaust section ex repaired
rear tyres edges worn
spare tyre worn
f/n/s brake pads worn
forward exhaust section excessive repair
front brakes slight imbalance
spare tyre worn
windscreen slight damage
Nearside Front 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)
f/o/s+r/n/s tyres edges worn
windscreen slight damage
Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
Centre Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)
Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)
Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)
Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS
spare tyre ex worn †exhaust slight blow †
How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Space Runner?
Based on 18,113 MOT tests across 2,340 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R494 LFX is a 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 R494 LFX, 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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How do I check the history of R494 LFX?
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What year was R494 LFX registered?
R494 LFX is a 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner, first registered on 19 August 1997.
Is R494 LFX safe to buy?
The MOT history for R494 LFX shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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