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S238 BTV

1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Green Petrol 2351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2022
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

107,374 mi
Last recorded107,374 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2021
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon96,733 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS238 BTV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,351cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2021 107,374 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2021 107,374 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Mar 2020 106,733 miles

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2019 104,981 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 103,140 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2017 100,883 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2016 98,406 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2015 95,908 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 94,011 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 91,673 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 89,094 miles

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

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

both side front tyre wearing on outeredge

Pass 28 Mar 2011 86,351 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 83,894 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2009 80,989 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2008 78,381 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2007 76,198 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Apr 2006 74,768 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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S238 BTV is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Green with a 2,351cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S238 BTV, 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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What year was S238 BTV registered?

S238 BTV is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 16 November 1998.

Is S238 BTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S238 BTV shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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