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WV53 MYR

2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Silver Petrol 2350cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

85,190 mi
Last recorded85,190 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon75,478 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWV53 MYR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,350cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2025 85,190 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 26 Sep 2024 82,978 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases REAR SILENCER (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Sep 2023 79,635 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases FRONT SECTION (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 27 Sep 2022 76,831 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Fail 23 Sep 2022 76,442 miles

Tyre has ply or cords exposed BOTH REAR (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

O/S/R TYRE WEARING LOW ON INNER EDGE

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 73,895 miles

Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output BOTH FRONT (4.1.4 (b))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge BOTH FRONT (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Oct 2020 71,945 miles

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

SLIGHT CORROSION UNDERNEATH TOWARDS REAR

SLIGHT WEAR ON INNER EDGE ON NEARSIDE FRONT TYRE

Pass 12 Sep 2019 69,865 miles

Gearbox mounting defective ()

LIGHT CORROSION UNDERNEATH VEHICLE

Nearside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Offside Headlamp has a product on the light source but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))

Pass 14 Sep 2018 66,408 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2017 63,170 miles

BOTH BEAM IMAGES POOR

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Fail 14 Sep 2017 63,102 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

BOTH BEAM IMAGES POOR

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

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

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 9 Sep 2016 60,846 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline pass/fail (3.5.1g)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

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

Fail 9 Sep 2016 60,846 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin borderline pass/fail (3.5.1g)

Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced both (1.7.5a)

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

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

Pass 8 Sep 2015 57,170 miles

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

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

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

nearside front suspension arm rear bush slight play

Pass 4 Sep 2014 53,728 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Spare tyre defective

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

exhaust corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2013 50,560 miles

Engine covers fitted obscuring some components in the engine bay

Exhaust corroded and deteriorating.

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 11 Sep 2012 46,479 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust system o.k at time of test.

O/S front wing slight damage. Door can be opened ok at time of test.

Pass 13 Sep 2011 41,295 miles

O/Side front wiper-blade split.

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

Travel on handbrake,OK at time of test.

Pass 15 Sep 2010 37,580 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2009 32,659 miles

N/Side rear tyre has damage to the outer wall and is starting to perrish,OK at time of test.

Pass 17 Sep 2008 29,366 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 24,728 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2006 19,102 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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WV53 MYR is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Silver with a 2,350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.1% with a typical mileage of 75,478 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 WV53 MYR, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Wagon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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WV53 MYR is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 2 September 2003.

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