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M272 CTR

2005 Mitsubishi Space Runner

Blue Diesel 1834cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Feb 2027
Tests26 (18 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

158,600 mi
Last recorded158,600 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2026
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Space Runner127,786 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM272 CTR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Runner
Year2005
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

18 pass 8 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2026 158,600 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 7 Feb 2026 158,600 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Pass 9 Aug 2023 157,624 miles

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Fail 27 Apr 2023 157,358 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Offside Rear Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Front Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Wheel bearing has slight play both (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear axle corroded

Pass 26 Apr 2022 155,803 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Pass 25 May 2021 153,443 miles

Central Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Central Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases By the middle box (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2020 150,328 miles
Pass 14 Dec 2018 148,750 miles
Pass 24 Jan 2018 146,178 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 140,932 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)

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 1 Feb 2017 140,932 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)

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

Offside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

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

Pass 21 Jan 2016 134,427 miles

Front oil leak

Nearside Rear impact damage

Offside Rear impact damage

Fail 20 Jan 2016

Nearside Front All position lamps not working (1.1.A.3b)

Front oil leak

Nearside Rear impact damage

Offside Rear impact damage

Pass 2 Aug 2014 130,287 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2014 130,287 miles

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Pass 31 Jul 2013 125,284 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2012 117,753 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2012 117,753 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Wheel stud(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 19 Jul 2011 109,786 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

wheel has six stud which one is broken / advise replace

Fail 19 Jul 2011 109,786 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Rear Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

wheel has six stud which one is broken / advise replace

Pass 30 Jun 2010 99,890 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2009 94,088 miles

Battery insecure

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres deteriorated

both windscreen wipers split

offside rear tyre close to limit and deteriorated

Fail 31 Jul 2009 94,085 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Battery insecure

Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres deteriorated

both windscreen wipers split

offside rear tyre close to limit and deteriorated

Pass 11 Apr 2008 86,144 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2006 72,842 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 71,842 miles

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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M272 CTR is a 2005 Mitsubishi Space Runner in Blue with a 1,834cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Space Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 64.8% with a typical mileage of 127,786 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 M272 CTR, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Runner is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M272 CTR is a 2005 Mitsubishi Space Runner, first registered on 1 April 2005.

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