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YN02 VHW

2002 Mitsubishi Space Star

Blue Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Feb 2019
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

89,410 mi
Last recorded89,410 miles
Recorded on14 Feb 2019
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star63,473 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN02 VHW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 14 Feb 2019 89,410 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle 69 % (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Central Rear Seat belt not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Nearside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Road wheel badly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner cill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced inner wing (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is fractured and structural rigidity is significantly reduced inner cill (6.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch inoperative (4.5.3 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Parking (secondary brake) on a single line braking system has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.3.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe inadequately clipped or supported to rear (1.1.11 (d) (i))

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

Pass 26 Feb 2018 85,325 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2018 85,325 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. all 4 tyres (4.1.A.1a)

Pass 30 Jan 2017 81,838 miles

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

Pass 6 Jan 2016 74,247 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2015 67,438 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 52,723 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2013 50,081 miles

minor leak at exhaust

slight stiffness in front strut top bearings

Pass 12 Mar 2012 45,911 miles

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

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

slight stiffness in front strut top bearings

Pass 15 Mar 2011 42,276 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2010 38,664 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 35,604 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2008 31,956 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 27,042 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2006 22,333 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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YN02 VHW is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star in Blue with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 63,473 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 YN02 VHW, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YN02 VHW is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 28 March 2002.

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