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YD03 KUX

2003 Mitsubishi Space Star

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Mar 2020
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

72,507 mi
Last recorded72,507 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2019
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star62,746 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYD03 KUX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2019 72,507 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal slight cracking

Fail 6 Mar 2019 72,507 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension component ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

fuel cap seal slight cracking

Pass 17 Mar 2018 115,850 miles

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Fail 15 Mar 2018 115,837 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported Mounting Corroded Off (7.1.1)

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement Drop Link (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe inadequately supported Flexi Insecure to Leg (3.6.B.1)

Offside Front front brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Pass 24 Mar 2017 108,832 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2017 108,330 miles

Front Exhaust system not adequately supported bracket and rubber mounting missing (7.1.1)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Offside front brake excessively fluctuating (3.7.B.3)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Pass 8 Mar 2016 79,598 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2016 79,564 miles

Nearside Ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Nearside Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded End of Main Metal (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded End of Main Metal (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Macpherson strut insecure Suspension Leg Insecure (2 Bolts) To Hub. (2.4.G.1) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Link (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2015 77,697 miles

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

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

service brakeefficiency only just met requierements

Fail 23 Mar 2015 77,696 miles

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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

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

Pass 24 Mar 2014 75,878 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2014 75,878 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

offside front cv gaiter slightly loose

offside front tyre developing cracks on tread

Fail 6 Mar 2014 75,866 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

engine sump rusty

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

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

Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (1.7.5a)

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

Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

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

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

exhaust system corroded on joints and mounting brackets

front flexible section of exhaust corroded

nearside front coil spring plastic surround not seated on spring

rear fog light switch slightly faulty

rear number plate damaged

underbody of vehicle slightly corroded

Pass 15 Mar 2013 71,570 miles

Both polycarbonate headlamp lenses crazed.

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

Exhaust system showing signs of corrosion on joints and support brackets - front bracket missing but system still adequately supported.

Inner sections of tread of both front tyres slightly worn.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Shroud missing on offside front shock absorber.

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

Fail 14 Mar 2013 71,570 miles

Nearside Front Road wheel bead rim badly distorted (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Both polycarbonate headlamp lenses crazed.

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

Exhaust system showing signs of corrosion on joints and support brackets - front bracket missing but system still adequately supported.

Inner sections of tread of both front tyres slightly worn.

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Upper Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Quadrant on nearside rear brake caliper seized in the 'on' position.

Shroud missing on offside front shock absorber.

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

Pass 12 Mar 2012 64,841 miles

Front flexible joint on exhaust showing signs of deterioration and front support bracket corroded.

Gaiter missing on offside front suspension strut.

Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner section of tread.

Quadrant on offside rear brake caliper not returning fully against stop when parking brake is released.

Fail 8 Mar 2012 64,822 miles

Front Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Front flexible joint on exhaust showing signs of deterioration and front support bracket corroded.

Gaiter missing on offside front suspension strut.

Lower Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

Nail in offside rear tyre

Nearside Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Offside rear tyre wearing unevenly on inner section of tread.

Quadrant on offside rear brake caliper not returning fully against stop when parking brake is released.

Pass 24 Feb 2011 62,168 miles

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

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

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

Pass 16 Feb 2010 57,499 miles

Front Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

oil mist on steering rack from rack boots

Pass 17 Feb 2009 48,000 miles

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

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

Pass 18 Feb 2008 39,551 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2007 30,812 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 23,632 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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YD03 KUX is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.0% with a typical mileage of 62,746 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 Star fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 12,118 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YD03 KUX, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YD03 KUX is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 18 March 2003.

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