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W296 KYB

2000 Mitsubishi Space Star

White Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Apr 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

68,622 mi
Last recorded68,622 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Space Star70,904 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW296 KYB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2000
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 68,622 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge & very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge worn on inner edge & very close to limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 62,565 miles

reverse gear difficult to select

Fail 31 Mar 2025 62,565 miles

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

reverse gear difficult to select

Pass 22 Mar 2024 56,488 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2023 51,385 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2022 46,784 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2022 46,783 miles

Hazard warning switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Apr 2021 44,777 miles

Front suspension components surface corrosion

Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing cracking on side walls (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls cracking (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing side walls crackng (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Rear suspension components surface corrosion

exhaust hanger broken

sump surface corrosion

Pass 11 Sep 2014 44,094 miles

exhaust corroded

o/s/f brake binding

Pass 20 May 2013 43,595 miles
Fail 20 May 2013 43,595 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 28 Feb 2012 40,973 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2011 39,570 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2010 38,792 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2009 38,016 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2008 37,324 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 27 Feb 2008 37,324 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 36,071 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 34,791 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Space Star?

Based on 269,279 MOT tests across 17,425 vehicles.

69.6%
Pass Rate
5,693
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
17,425
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 12,118
constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing 9,055
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 8,608
Brake pipe excessively corroded 8,144
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 7,171
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W296 KYB is a 2000 Mitsubishi Space Star in White with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Space Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 70,904 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Space Star fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W296 KYB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Space Star typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was W296 KYB registered?

W296 KYB is a 2000 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 8 March 2000.

Is W296 KYB safe to buy?

The MOT history for W296 KYB shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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