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S720 OFL

1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2014
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

139,835 mi
Last recorded139,835 miles
Recorded on2 Jul 2013
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon96,733 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS720 OFL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Jul 2013 139,835 miles

slight damage to nearside chassis

wipers hitting scuttle panel

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

all coil springs corroded

all underbody corroded

both rear arches corroded

both sills starting to corrode

damage to rear bumper

engine management light on

freeplay in both wiper arms

nearside rear tyre outer sidewall deteriorated

offside rear brake pipes starting to corrode

offside wiper slightly smearing screen

rear wiper split

slight blow from manifold

Fail 2 Jul 2012 136,305 miles

Both inner and outer sills blistered

Damage to offside rear bumper

Engine management light on

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

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

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

Slight freeplay in wiper arms

Underbody starting to corrode

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Wipers catching scuttle

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 136,305 miles

Both inner and outer sills blistered

Damage to offside rear bumper

Engine management light on

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

Slight freeplay in wiper arms

Underbody starting to corrode

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Wipers catching scuttle

coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 130,334 miles

all underbody corroding

body panels damaged

engine light on

stone chips in front screen

Fail 27 Jun 2011 130,013 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

all underbody corroding

body panels damaged

engine light on

Fail 21 Jun 2010 123,914 miles

All fuel filler pipes corroded

All underbody starting to corrode

Damage to Offside rear bumper

Emissions just within limits

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside rear tyre slightly mis-shapen

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside wing mirror damaged

Rear number plate slightly deterioated

Slight blows from all exhaust joint gaskets

Sump has impact damage

Vehicle low of water

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 21 Jun 2010 123,914 miles

All fuel filler pipes corroded

All underbody starting to corrode

Damage to Offside rear bumper

Emissions just within limits

Nearside front tyre worn on outer edge

Nearside rear tyre slightly mis-shapen

Offside front tyre worn on inner edge

Offside wing mirror damaged

Rear number plate slightly deterioated

Slight blows from all exhaust joint gaskets

Sump has impact damage

Vehicle low of water

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2009 117,959 miles

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Fail 30 Jun 2009 117,959 miles

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)

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

Pass 23 Jun 2008 111,700 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2008 111,700 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 104,727 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2006 95,678 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2006 95,678 miles

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

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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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S720 OFL is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Red 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 S720 OFL, 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 S720 OFL registered?

S720 OFL is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 17 August 1998.

Is S720 OFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for S720 OFL shows 14 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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