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R773 BDL

1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner

Green Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2018
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

82,097 mi
Last recorded82,097 miles
Recorded on13 Dec 2017
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner83,059 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR773 BDL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Runner
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 13 Dec 2017 82,097 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak ()

both front tyres worn on edges

Fail 11 Dec 2017 82,072 miles

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

Emissions not tested due to major exhaust leak (7.3.A.1)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Oil leak ()

both front tyres worn on edges

Pass 14 Dec 2016 76,770 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 14 Dec 2016 76,770 miles

Offside Inner Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 16 Dec 2015 71,021 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Inner Rack joint

Fail 16 Dec 2015 71,021 miles

Offside Front Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

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

Offside Front Inner Rack joint

Pass 25 Nov 2014 62,329 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Pass 9 Dec 2013 53,552 miles

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

Fail 9 Dec 2013 53,552 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

Pass 17 Dec 2012 48,276 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2011 44,831 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 4 Jan 2010 42,418 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2010 42,418 miles

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 9 Oct 2008 39,929 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2007 35,688 miles
Fail 2 Jan 2007 35,688 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

nearside rear tyre at legal limits on inside edge.

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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R773 BDL is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner in Green with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 83,059 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 R773 BDL, 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 28 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Runner is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R773 BDL is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Runner, first registered on 16 January 1998.

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