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L148 SHF

1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner

White Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Oct 2012
Tests12 (6 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

113,088 mi
Last recorded113,088 miles
Recorded on15 Oct 2012
Typical for 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner100,856 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL148 SHF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Runner
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

6 pass 6 fail
Fail 15 Oct 2012 113,088 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Steering column top bearing excessively worn (2.1.2c) DANGEROUS

general corrosion noticed and adviced

offside front inner cv boot split

Pass 7 Oct 2011 100,366 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Fail 7 Oct 2011 100,366 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f) DANGEROUS

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Oil leak

Pass 30 Sep 2010 88,840 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2010 88,840 miles

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

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 18 Aug 2009 77,519 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2009 77,519 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 28 Aug 2008 70,835 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2007 66,798 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2007 66,798 miles

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2006 62,538 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2006 62,538 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Emissions not tested (7.0)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Space Runner?

Based on 18,113 MOT tests across 2,340 vehicles.

66.4%
Pass Rate
4,832
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
2,340
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,458
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,453
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 1,394
Stop lamp not working 814
Steering rack gaiter split 786
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L148 SHF is a 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner in White with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.1% with a typical mileage of 100,856 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 Runner fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,458 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L148 SHF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Space Runner typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 33 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Runner is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L148 SHF registered?

L148 SHF is a 1993 Mitsubishi Space Runner, first registered on 30 December 1993.

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