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R939 DCL

1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2011
Tests9 (5 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

149,533 mi
Last recorded149,533 miles
Recorded on28 May 2010
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon96,733 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR939 DCL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

5 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 May 2010 149,533 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

front wipers worn

fuel filler pipe getting rusty

rrear brake back plates getting rusty

Fail 18 May 2010 148,839 miles

Nearside Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

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

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

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

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

Offside Vehicle structure slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting (6.6.6)

front wipers worn

fuel filler pipe getting rusty

rrear brake back plates getting rusty

Pass 4 Jun 2009 125,638 miles

Offside Inner Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 20 Jun 2008 125,354 miles

Appears to be very slight wear and movement starting at O/S/F steering rack arm inner bush

B/Hoses getting corroded at ferrules

Front and suspension and braking components getting corroded

Rear chassis areas getting corroded and subframe mount areas

Rear inner sill/chassis areas getting corroded

Rear inner w/arch edges getting corroded

Fail 30 May 2008 125,348 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Appears to be very slight wear and movement starting at O/S/F steering rack arm inner bush

B/Hoses abit corroded at ferrules

Both rear inner w/arch areas getting abit corroded slightly

Front and rear suspension and braking components getting abit corroded slightly

Fuel filler and breather pipes getting abit corroded

Rear end chassis areas getting abit corroded and rear chassis areas around subframe mounts also

Rear inner sills/chassis areas abit corroded

Pass 14 Jun 2007 121,562 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2007 121,544 miles

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b) DANGEROUS

Front inner sill bottom edges abit corroded slightly

Rear end chassis areas abit corroded

Slight corrosion at front end chassis/crossmember areas

Slight exhaust leak at front 'FEXI' setion area

Pass 19 May 2006 110,674 miles

Slight play at OSF wheel

Fail 19 May 2006 110,674 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Slight play at OSF wheel

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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R939 DCL is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R939 DCL, 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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R939 DCL is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 30 May 1998.

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