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RG51 DGZ

2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Purple Petrol 2350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Aug 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

102,372 mi
Last recorded102,372 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2011
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon82,674 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRG51 DGZ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year2001
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,350cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2011 102,372 miles

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

engine management light displayed

intermittant dash lights displaying faults / loose connection

Fail 24 Aug 2011 102,369 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

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

Front position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Outer Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit severely cracked (2.5.C.1d)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Nearside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Outer Front drive shaft coupling flexible rubber or fabric coupling unit slightly cracked (2.5.C.1d)

Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

engine management light displayed

Pass 19 Jul 2010 91,230 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2010 91,072 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

ABS light intermittant displaying

Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Front position lamp(s) damaged, but still visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

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

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

Rear Upper Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front wipers smearing view

engine management light displayed

engine oil level below minimum

offside front inner edge tread low

Fail 13 Jul 2009 78,692 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

One Nearside Stop light not working

One sidelight not working offside

Pass 13 Jul 2009 78,692 miles

One Nearside Stop light not working

One sidelight not working offside

Pass 30 Apr 2008 62,803 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2007 59,720 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2006 54,125 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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RG51 DGZ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Purple with a 2,350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 82,674 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 RG51 DGZ, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Wagon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RG51 DGZ registered?

RG51 DGZ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 31 December 2001.

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The MOT history for RG51 DGZ shows 9 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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