CarVerify

Free Car Check

V516 XFE

1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Grey Petrol 1997cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2011
Tests10 (5 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

165,248 mi
Last recorded165,248 miles
Recorded on5 Nov 2010
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon92,018 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

4 checks still locked for this Mitsubishi
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £14.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationV516 XFE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year1999
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

5 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Nov 2010 165,248 miles

Advise brake pipe corrosion started in places

Advise brake warning lamp illuminated

Advise underbody corrosion started in places

Fail 5 Nov 2010 165,248 miles

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Advise brake pipe corrosion started in places

Advise brake warning lamp illuminated

Advise underbody corrosion started in places

Pass 5 Nov 2009 161,668 miles

bottom crank pulley bent

Fail 4 Nov 2009 161,668 miles

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

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

bottom crank pulley bent

Pass 6 Nov 2008 153,458 miles

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

both no plates dont have b.s logo

fuel cap damaged but seal was ok at time of test

n/s/r tyre cracking in between tread

n/s/r tyre worn badly on outter edge

Fail 31 Oct 2008 153,234 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Brake load sensing valve linkage stiff (3.6.E.3)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

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

both no plates dont have b.s logo

fuel cap damaged but seal was ok at time of test

n/s/r tyre cracking in between tread

n/s/r tyre worn badly on outter edge

Pass 29 Oct 2007 137,749 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2007 137,749 miles

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

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

Offside Front Track rod end ball pin shank loose (2.2.B.1c)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2006 122,022 miles

offside front to rear brake pipe corroded

offside front wing mirror casing broken

offside rear brake pipe from flexi to compensator corroded

rear seats turned into loading bay

Fail 30 Oct 2006 122,022 miles

Centre Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Fuel cap/sealing device mounting flange/sealing method defective (7.2.4c)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

offside front to rear brake pipe corroded

offside front wing mirror casing broken

offside rear brake pipe from flexi to compensator corroded

oil leak from sump plug area

rear seats turned down into loading bay

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
Full Mitsubishi Space Wagon reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

V516 XFE is a 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Grey with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.5% with a typical mileage of 92,018 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 V516 XFE, 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 27 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Wagon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of V516 XFE?

You can check the full history of V516 XFE by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was V516 XFE registered?

V516 XFE is a 1999 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 30 September 1999.

Is V516 XFE safe to buy?

The MOT history for V516 XFE shows 10 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does V516 XFE have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on V516 XFE. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.