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S290 JSM

1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Red Petrol 2351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2012
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

71,960 mi
Last recorded71,960 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2011
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon96,733 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS290 JSM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,351cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2011 71,960 miles

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

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

engine management light on

oil light on

Nail in nearside front tyre

Fail 28 May 2011 71,960 miles

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

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

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Power steering inoperative (2.3.3a)

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

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

engine management light on

oil light on

Nail in nearside front tyre

Pass 20 Dec 2007 67,940 miles

Oil leak

Pass 21 Dec 2006 62,681 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2005 55,552 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2005 55,552 miles

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

Offside Rear An item not tested (Manual)

power steering rack has slight play in both steering arms.

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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S290 JSM is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Red with a 2,351cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S290 JSM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S290 JSM registered?

S290 JSM is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 20 November 1998.

Is S290 JSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for S290 JSM shows 6 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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