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YF52 XJO

2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Aug 2015
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

114,221 mi
Last recorded114,221 miles
Recorded on22 Aug 2014
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon75,478 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYF52 XJO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Aug 2014 114,221 miles

all metal brake pipes have an underseal coating

fuel filler flap difficult to acccess

fuel filler pipes heavily corroded

nearside and offside rear flexis are deteriorated at furrels

nearside and offside rear tyres heavily worn on inner treads and only just met limit

nearside front antiroll bar bushes splitting

offside front to rear metal brake pipe has slight corrosion

Fail 13 Aug 2014 114,211 miles

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

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

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

Offside Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar locating pin insecure (2.4.G.3a)

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

all metal brake pipes have an underseal coating

fuel filler flap difficult to acccess

fuel filler pipes heavily corroded

nearside and offside rear flexis are deteriorated at furrels

nearside and offside rear tyres heavily worn on inner treads and only just met limit

nearside front antiroll bar bushes splitting

offside front to rear metal brake pipe has slight corrosion

Pass 30 Jul 2013 108,638 miles

All brake hose ferruls are corroded

All coil springs are corroded

All suspension components are corroded

Battery in poor condition

Both front tyres are cracking

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

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

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

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

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)

Oil leak

Sills and rear arches are corroded

Fail 29 Jul 2013 108,638 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside front brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside front brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

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

All brake hose ferruls are corroded

All coil springs are corroded

All suspension components are corroded

Battery in poor condition

Both front tyres are cracking

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

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

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

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

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

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)

Oil leak

Oil warning light is on at idle

Sills and rear arches are corroded

Pass 8 Feb 2012 100,533 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres scrubbing off on inner edge

oil light on dash

unable to check rear seat belts, boot full

Fail 7 Feb 2012 100,533 miles

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

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

Nearside Rear Tie bar/rod fractured (2.4.G.1)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

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

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

Oil leak

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front tyres scrubbing off on inner edge

oil light on dash

unable to check rear seat belts, boot full

Pass 16 Feb 2010 87,724 miles

Advise heat shield insecure on exhaust

Advise rear seats removed

Advise rear tyres have tread and sidewall cracking

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

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

Fail 15 Feb 2010 87,724 miles

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

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

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Nearside front brake grabbing severely (3.7.A.2b)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Advise heat shield insecure on exhaust

Advise rear seats removed

Advise rear tyres have tread and sidewall cracking

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

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

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

Offside front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

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

Pass 27 Jan 2009 79,371 miles

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

offside rear inner antiroll bar bush slightly worn

rear number plate slightly discoloured

Fail 8 Sep 2008 76,661 miles

Front Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar vehicle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.4)

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

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

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

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

rear number plate slightly discoloured

Pass 2 Aug 2007 66,565 miles

corrosion to centre and rear section of exhaust

oil light flahing on dashboard

Pass 23 Jan 2006 50,093 miles

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

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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YF52 XJO is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 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 YF52 XJO, 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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YF52 XJO is a 2003 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 31 January 2003.

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