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YV51 KVG

2001 Mitsubishi Space Star

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Oct 2016
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

93,099 mi
Last recorded93,099 miles
Recorded on27 Oct 2015
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Space Star65,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYV51 KVG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Oct 2015 93,099 miles

Engine management light on

Front Exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

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

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

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

Fail 21 Oct 2015 93,099 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

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

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red Broken lense (1.3.2e)

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Front Exhaust flexi pipe deteriorated

Engine management light on

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

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2014 87,779 miles
Fail 15 Oct 2014 87,775 miles

Nearside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 84,818 miles

both front top shock mountings rusted under wheel arch

Fail 9 Oct 2013 84,818 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

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

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

both front top shock mountings rusted under wheel arch

Pass 20 Oct 2012 83,633 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

eml light on dash

Pass 9 Sep 2011 79,058 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2010 69,660 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 62,577 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2008 55,454 miles

both front tyres wearing on inner edges

both rear indicators starting to show white

lack of reserve travel on hand brake

near side front tyre side wall damaged

off side front tyre low in places

raer discs rusty

Pass 24 Oct 2007 49,579 miles

both front tyres low on edges

Pass 7 Nov 2006 41,684 miles
Fail 7 Nov 2006 41,684 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter split (2.5.C.1a)

Pass 17 Nov 2005 32,022 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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YV51 KVG is a 2001 Mitsubishi Space Star in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Space Star models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.2% with a typical mileage of 65,032 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 YV51 KVG, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Star is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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YV51 KVG is a 2001 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 17 November 2001.

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