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RD02 BVC

2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Blue Petrol 2351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2023
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

84,874 mi
Last recorded84,874 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2022
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon82,566 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRD02 BVC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,351cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2022 84,874 miles

Corrosion starting in both rear outer sill areas

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated clip loose, leaking grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 84,099 miles

EML illuminated

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Fail 25 Jan 2021 84,099 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device ineffective (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

EML illuminated

Nearside Front Direction indicator lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.4.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Apr 2018 81,101 miles

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

Fail 3 Apr 2018 81,101 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Mar 2017 80,108 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 78,110 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2016 78,110 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 11 Feb 2015 76,804 miles
Fail 10 Feb 2015 76,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

Pass 24 Feb 2014 74,666 miles

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

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 7 Mar 2013 71,405 miles

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Fail 4 Mar 2013 71,404 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test

Pass 14 Feb 2012 66,468 miles
Fail 13 Feb 2012 66,468 miles

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

Pass 4 Feb 2011 59,112 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2011 59,108 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2010 53,072 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2010 53,072 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 44,695 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2007 36,891 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2006 29,150 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2005 21,961 miles

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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RD02 BVC is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Blue with a 2,351cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.8% with a typical mileage of 82,566 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 RD02 BVC, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Wagon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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RD02 BVC is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 16 September 2002.

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