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X281 DDY

2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Blue Petrol 2351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2016
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

110,887 mi
Last recorded110,887 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon82,674 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX281 DDY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,351cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2015 110,887 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2015 110,700 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Nearside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch / sill end (2.4.A.3)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Rear Lower Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner wheel arch / sill end. (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 22 Sep 2014 100,227 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2014 100,227 miles

Offside Front Tie bar/rod ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

engine management light

Pass 27 Sep 2013 89,306 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2013 89,222 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

both rear tyres VERY unevenly worn and bald in places

Pass 10 Sep 2012 78,966 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2012 78,966 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

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

205/65/15H offside rear tyre unevenly worn on inner edge

both front tyres unevenly worn on inner edges advise alignment check

Pass 20 Sep 2011 69,047 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2011 68,975 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Brake hose leaking (3.6.A.1)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

both front tyres unevenly worn on inner edges advise alignment check

Pass 14 Sep 2010 62,480 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fail 14 Sep 2010 62,480 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 55,644 miles

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

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

oil leak on engine.

Pass 2 Sep 2008 48,945 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 38,499 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2006 26,752 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2006 26,752 miles

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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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X281 DDY is a 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Blue with a 2,351cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 X281 DDY, 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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What year was X281 DDY registered?

X281 DDY is a 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 19 January 2001.

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