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AY51 ECT

2001 Mitsubishi Space Star

Silver Petrol 1299cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2014
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

121,966 mi
Last recorded121,966 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2013
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Space Star65,032 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAY51 ECT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Star
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,299cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2013 121,966 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2012 112,933 miles

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

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

Fail 6 Oct 2011 104,566 miles

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

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

Pass 6 Oct 2011 104,566 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2010 96,844 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

N/S/F indicator lamp repaired with tape.

N/S/F tyre worn on edges.

O/S/F tyre worn on inside edge.

O/S/R lamp repaired with tape.

Rear seat belts locking mechanism plastic covers damaged.

Steel wheel fitted to N/S/R,other 3 wheels alloy.

Pass 16 Oct 2009 87,154 miles

Front tyres getting low.

N/S/F indicator lamp repaired with tape.

N/S/R brake disc corroded.

O/S/R lamp repaired with tape.

Rear seat belt stalks damaged.

Fail 14 Oct 2009 87,126 miles

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

Nearside Front Body has a sharp edge caused by damage (6.1.C.1)

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

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

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Front tyres getting low.

N/S/R brake disc corroded.

O/S/R lamp repaired with tape.

Rear seat belt stalks damaged.

Pass 15 Oct 2008 77,583 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Offside Rear position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 23 Oct 2007 68,487 miles

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

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

O/S/R lense repaired

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

Pass 19 Oct 2006 58,430 miles

N/S/F tyre on limit. O/S/R tyre wearing on inside edge. O/S/F tyre wearing on inside edge . O/S/R indacator lamp dull. Rear seat belt stalks plastic covers damaged.

Pass 28 Oct 2005 47,792 miles

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

Offside Front 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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AY51 ECT is a 2001 Mitsubishi Space Star in Silver with a 1,299cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 AY51 ECT, 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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What year was AY51 ECT registered?

AY51 ECT is a 2001 Mitsubishi Space Star, first registered on 22 December 2001.

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