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R529 HDF

1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner

Blue Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2017
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

194,704 mi
Last recorded194,704 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2016
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner85,858 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR529 HDF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Runner
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2016 194,704 miles

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive undersill and jacking point (2.4.A.3)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive undersill and jacking point (2.4.A.3)

Fail 27 Jul 2016 193,912 miles

Front Brake pipe excessively corroded to rear x2 (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive undersill and jacking point (2.4.A.3)

Offside Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive undersill and jacking point (2.4.A.3)

Pass 17 Aug 2015 178,959 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2015 178,959 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front tyres have puntures

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

Pass 31 Jul 2014 162,910 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2013 144,404 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 16 Aug 2012 128,525 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2012 128,525 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2011 110,491 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2010 91,254 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2010 91,254 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Fail 20 Aug 2009 76,524 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 20 Aug 2009 76,524 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2008 60,116 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2008 60,116 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Fail 8 Aug 2007 51,705 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Aug 2007 51,705 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2006 48,639 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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R529 HDF is a 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner in Blue with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

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 R529 HDF, 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 R529 HDF registered?

R529 HDF is a 1997 Mitsubishi Space Runner, first registered on 13 August 1997.

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The MOT history for R529 HDF shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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