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M755 FNW

2008 Mitsubishi Space Gear

Blue Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Nov 2020
Tests22 (11 pass, 11 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

190,666 mi
Last recorded190,666 miles
Recorded on15 Feb 2021
Typical for 2008 Mitsubishi Space Gear142,554 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM755 FNW
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Gear
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

11 pass 11 fail
Fail 15 Feb 2021 190,666 miles

Front Power steering pipe/hose leaking (2.1.5 (a))

Nearside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt of the wrong type MIDDLE (7.1.2 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn SPRING ARM BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SPRING AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame corroded and seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Body insecure (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt of the wrong type MIDDLE (7.1.2 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SPRING AREA (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength SILL (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Parking brake lever has excessive movement indicating incorrect adjustment (1.1.6 (c))

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material FRONT TO REAR PIPES (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement FRONT BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement REAR BUSH (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CONTROL ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm damaged but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement CONTROL ARM (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Rear LOAD AREA SEAT BELTS CANNOT BE TESTED

Pass 6 Nov 2019 187,312 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively slightly fluctuating on brake roller test (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting tow bar mounting area has had previous weld repairs and has under seal applied (6.1.6 (i) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Towbar slightly corroded within 30cm of towbar mounting tow bar mounting area has had previous weld repairs and has under seal applied (6.1.6 (i) (i))

head lights and indicator stock is worn

Pass 15 Oct 2018 180,289 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear vehicle has had welding repair at rear in tow bar prescribed area and been undersealed after welding repairs carried out

Fail 11 Oct 2018 180,276 miles

Offside Rear Towbar is so weakened by corrosion within 30cm of a towbar mounting, the towbar is likely to become detached excessively corroded beside hanger for spare wheel carrier and in prescribed area for tow bar mounting point (6.1.6 (i) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 30 Jul 2018 179,142 miles

Nearside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Rear lower inner cross member rotten with 30cm of rear row of seats (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Entire inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Inner sill (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced Rear lower inner cross member rotten with 30cm of rear row of seats (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength Entire inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive Both chassis legs (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Lower Other passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Bottom of pillar at chassis (6.2.3 (c) (i))

Offside Front Other passenger door pillar deteriorated but the door can still be readily opened and closed Bottom of pillar at chassis (6.2.3 (c) (i))

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

Pass 28 Aug 2017 171,496 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside inner sill sill corroded

Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

general underbody corrosion

rear panel corroded and holed

Fail 24 May 2017 171,495 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded inner sill (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded outer sill (2.4.A.3)

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

Rear Service brake juddering severely (3.7.C.2)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Rear panel heavily corroded/holed

general underbody corrosion

Pass 31 Mar 2016 166,576 miles

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at downpipe joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear body corroded and holed outwith prescribed area

Offside Rear body corroded and holed outwith prescribed area

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

oil leak at engine

Fail 29 Mar 2016 166,574 miles

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

Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported bolt missing (7.1.1)

Front Brake pipe slightly corroded both front to rear pipes (3.6.B.2c)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases at downpipe joint (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Rear body corroded and holed outwith prescribed area

Offside Rear body corroded and holed outwith prescribed area

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

oil leak at engine

Pass 12 Mar 2015 162,485 miles

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Fail 5 Mar 2015 162,485 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

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

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage (2.3.3b)

Pass 24 Feb 2014 159,033 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2014 159,033 miles

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

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

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

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

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

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

Fail 8 Jan 2014 158,995 miles

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

Pass 4 Dec 2012 151,218 miles

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

Fail 4 Dec 2012 151,218 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 6 Dec 2011 144,707 miles

Oil leak

Pass 12 Nov 2010 134,430 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2010 134,430 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber mounting deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 18 Sep 2009 125,980 miles
Fail 16 Sep 2009 125,980 miles

Nearside Outer Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 9 Sep 2008 115,530 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Space Gear?

Based on 3,228 MOT tests across 221 vehicles.

64.7%
Pass Rate
5,851
Miles/Year
32
Year Lifespan
221
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 182
Brake pipe excessively corroded 181
fog lamp not working 173
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 146
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 123
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M755 FNW is a 2008 Mitsubishi Space Gear in Blue with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2008 Mitsubishi Space Gear models, the average MOT pass rate is 61.7% with a typical mileage of 142,554 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 Gear fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 182 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M755 FNW, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Space Gear typically stays on UK roads for around 32 years. At 18 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Gear is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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M755 FNW is a 2008 Mitsubishi Space Gear, first registered on 9 September 2008.

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