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S315 ARE

1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Green Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jun 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

114,178 mi
Last recorded114,178 miles
Recorded on4 Jun 2013
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon96,733 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS315 ARE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year1998
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 4 Jun 2013 114,178 miles

Oil leak

front pads worn

front to rear brake pipe rusted

fuel filler pipes rusty

general rust forming on vehicles underbody

handbrake travel

nsr brake pipe rusted

nsr innert arche rusted

osr wheel arche rusted

play in rear anti roll bar mount bushes

Fail 3 Jun 2013 114,178 miles

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

front pads worn

front to rear brake pipe rusted

fuel filler pipes rusty

general rust forming on vehicles underbody

handbrake travel

nsr brake pipe rusted

nsr innert arche rusted

osr wheel arche rusted

play in rear anti roll bar mount bushes

Pass 25 May 2012 108,950 miles

Oil leak

front coils rusted

fuel filler pipes rusted

nsr brake pipe rusty

rear coil springs rusted

rear exhaust blow

Fail 25 May 2012 108,950 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Rear Registration plate lamp not illuminating the registration plate (1.1.C.1e)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Oil leak

front coils rusted

fuel filler pipes rusted

nsr brake pipe rusty

rear coil springs rusted

rear exhaust blow

Pass 24 May 2011 105,310 miles

Oil leak

both front coil springs rusted

exhaust flexi damaged

fuel filler pipes rusted

handbrake travel

osr tyre worn and cracking

spare tyre flat

Fail 24 May 2011 105,310 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Oil leak

both front coil springs rusted

exhaust flexi damaged

fuel filler pipes rusted

handbrake travel

osr tyre worn and cracking

spare tyre flat

Pass 26 May 2010 101,295 miles

fuel filler pipes rusty

Pass 27 May 2009 98,402 miles

osr tyre worn on inner edge

both front coil springs rusted

engine and gearbox oil leak

fuel filler pipes rusted

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

nsr sill rusted

nsr tyre sidewall damaged

osf tyre on limit on outer edge

osr chassis rusted

Fail 27 May 2009 98,402 miles

Offside Front Steering locking device missing (2.2.C.1g)

Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

both front coil springs rusted

engine and gearbox oil leak

fuel filler pipes rusted

nsf tyre worn on inner edge

nsr sill rusted

nsr tyre sidewall damaged

osf tyre on limit on outer edge

osr chassis rusted

osr tyre worn on inner edge

Pass 29 May 2008 93,898 miles

fuel filler pipe corroded

Fail 27 May 2008 93,898 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

fuel filler pipe corroded

Pass 26 Sep 2006 87,044 miles
Fail 26 Sep 2006 87,044 miles

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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

Pass 27 Sep 2005 82,298 miles

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

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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S315 ARE is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Green with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 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 S315 ARE, 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 S315 ARE registered?

S315 ARE is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 1 October 1998.

Is S315 ARE safe to buy?

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