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AE02 CVO

2002 Mitsubishi Space Star

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

61,022 mi
Last recorded61,022 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2020
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star63,473 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 CVO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2020 61,022 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between outer tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between outer tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Fail 3 Mar 2020 61,022 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Service brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between outer tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing between outer tread blocks (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 12 Mar 2019 58,633 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 21 Mar 2018 56,858 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear tyres cracked between tread blocks

Fail 21 Mar 2018 56,858 miles

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

Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)

Nearside Lower Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Rear tyres cracked between tread blocks

Pass 21 Mar 2017 54,944 miles

Front headlamps glazed slightly

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to hub flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to hub flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Pass 8 Mar 2016 52,644 miles

Centre exhaust mounting bracket almost corroded off

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to hub flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to hub flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

Fail 8 Mar 2016 52,644 miles

Centre exhaust mounting bracket almost corroded off

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to hub flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded pipe to hub flexi hose (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 10 Mar 2015 50,252 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

both front headlamp glasses becoming glazed

both rear brake discs scored on outer faces

offside front tyre cracking on tread area advise replace asap.195-55-15 fitted

Pass 26 Mar 2014 48,165 miles

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

oil leaking from nearside inner drive shaft gaiter oil seal-would advise gearbox oil level check.a. s.a.p.

Fail 18 Mar 2014 48,130 miles

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

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

oil leaking from nearside inner drive shaft gaiter oil seal-would advise gearbox oil level check.a. s.a.p.

Pass 26 Mar 2013 45,024 miles

Brake pipe which feeds o/s rear flexi hose corroding

Fail 26 Mar 2013 45,024 miles

Brake pipe which feeds o/s rear flexi hose corroding

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

Pass 27 Mar 2012 41,637 miles

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

Fail 27 Mar 2012 41,637 miles

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

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

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

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

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

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

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

Pass 22 Mar 2011 38,205 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2011 38,205 miles

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

Pass 23 Mar 2010 34,457 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 31,764 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2008 29,152 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2007 24,422 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2006 18,860 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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AE02 CVO is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

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 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 AE02 CVO, 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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AE02 CVO is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 2 April 2002.

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