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M520 TBU

1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Maroon Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Oct 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

186,792 mi
Last recorded186,792 miles
Recorded on2 Oct 2008
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon96,733 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM520 TBU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 Oct 2008 186,792 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 2 Oct 2008 186,792 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Rear Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Headlamp not in good working order but not adversely affecting beam image (1.2.4a)

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

Temporary fuel cap fitted

Pass 29 Sep 2007 138,947 miles

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

has had front end damage

near side driveshaft inner boot split

off side front tyre bald on inner edge

rear seats and belts unable to carry full inspection due to seats being folded down

Fail 27 Sep 2007 138,938 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Lower Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

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

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

has had front end damage

near side driveshaft inner boot split

off side front tyre bald on inner edge

rear seats and belts unable to carry full inspection due to seats being folded down

Pass 24 Apr 2007 132,299 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 120,579 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Space Wagon?

Based on 151,903 MOT tests across 18,779 vehicles.

65.0%
Pass Rate
6,238
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
18,779
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 13,795
Brake pipe excessively corroded 10,161
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 8,134
Stop lamp not working 7,882
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 7,067
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M520 TBU is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Maroon with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.5% with a typical mileage of 96,733 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Space Wagon fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 13,795 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M520 TBU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Space Wagon typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Wagon is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was M520 TBU registered?

M520 TBU is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 25 March 1998.

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The MOT history for M520 TBU shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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