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VO51 BWA

2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Silver Petrol 2351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2017
Tests20 (11 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate55%

Mileage

138,241 mi
Last recorded138,241 miles
Recorded on12 Oct 2017
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon82,674 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVO51 BWA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,351cc

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MOT History

11 pass 9 fail
Fail 12 Oct 2017 138,241 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.4.A.2c)

Nearside Front Outer Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint Bottom outer ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure outer sidewall (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Oil leak ()

Front Windscreen cracked along the bottom

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

Rear Gearbox mounting defective Rear gearbox rubber mount split ()

Rear Rear wiper blade worn

Spare tyre defective Spare tyre flat ()

Pass 12 Sep 2016 137,748 miles

Offside front tyre worn bald on inner edge but has stepped tread

Offside rear tyre cracking

Oil leak

Windscreen cracked at the bottom

Fail 7 Sep 2016 137,740 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside front tyre worn bald on inner edge but has stepped tread

Offside rear tyre cracking

Oil leak

Windscreen cracked at the bottom

Pass 28 Aug 2015 134,049 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2014 128,655 miles

Nearside Inner Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 16 Aug 2013 120,818 miles

off side steering rack is wet with oil

Fail 15 Aug 2013 120,818 miles

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

exhaust flexi pipe is blowing slighty

front brake pads are about 70% worn

near side front anti roll bar drop link ball joint is worn

off side steering rack is wet with oil

oil leak

Pass 29 Aug 2012 113,574 miles

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Fail 24 Aug 2012 113,522 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Pass 24 Aug 2011 106,213 miles

THE FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINKS ARE WORN

THE FRONT TYRES ARE PERISHED

Fail 23 Aug 2011 106,213 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

ALL BRAKE DISCS ARE WORN

REAR INNER BRAKE PADS ARE WORN LOW

THE FRONT ANTI ROLL BAR DROP LINKS ARE WORN

THE FRONT TYRES ARE PERISHED

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

front brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 101,080 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2010 101,080 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2009 92,336 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2008 86,715 miles

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

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Aug 2008 86,715 miles

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2007 77,846 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside rear tyre looks low on pressue (possible punture)

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 15 Aug 2007 77,719 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Offside Rear brake disc excessively pitted (3.5.1h)

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

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

nearside rear tyre looks low on pressue (possible punctue)

nearside rear tyre perished

offside rear tyre perished

rear seats not fitted at time of test

Fail 21 Aug 2006 64,134 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2006 64,134 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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VO51 BWA is a 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Silver with a 2,351cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.6% with a typical mileage of 82,674 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 VO51 BWA, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Wagon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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VO51 BWA is a 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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