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AE02 PYY

2002 Mitsubishi Space Star

Silver Petrol 1584cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jul 2018
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

137,596 mi
Last recorded137,596 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2017
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star63,473 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAE02 PYY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,584cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2017 137,596 miles

os and ns front lower ball joint dust covers deteriorated- recommend replacement

osr brake pipe corroded

tailgate and rear bumper damaged

Pass 26 Jul 2016 137,276 miles

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

tailgate and rear bumper damaged

Pass 6 Jul 2015 134,224 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2015 134,224 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2014 129,156 miles

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

bracket broken on down pipe

Fail 4 Jul 2014 129,099 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

bracket broken on down pipe

Pass 29 Jun 2013 124,171 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2012 115,882 miles

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

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 115,882 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Pass 5 Jul 2011 111,239 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2011 111,236 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

Direction indicators incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2008 99,179 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2008 99,048 miles

Offside Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Pass 23 Feb 2007 78,943 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2007 78,943 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 8 Mar 2006 61,124 miles

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

Fail 3 Mar 2006 60,766 miles

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) obscured more than 50% (1.1.A.3c)

Offside Rear Stop lamp obscured more than 50% (1.2.1c)

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

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 PYY is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star in Silver with a 1,584cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

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 PYY, 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 PYY is a 2002 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 8 March 2002.

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