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M799 XWS

1995 Mitsubishi Space Gear

Black Diesel 2800cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2017
Tests17 (10 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate58.8%

Mileage

155,635 mi
Last recorded155,635 miles
Recorded on29 Oct 2016
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Space Gear151,485 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM799 XWS
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Gear
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,800cc

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MOT History

10 pass 7 fail
Pass 29 Oct 2016 155,635 miles

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

Fail 28 Oct 2016 155,635 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement both rear d bushes on rear axel (2.4.G.2)

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Electrical wiring insecure at tow bar (1.9.2a)

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has a suspension lower ball joint securing nut not locked (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Fail 20 Jun 2016 155,603 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

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

Front registration plate cracked

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

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Vehicle has corrosion to various parts and places

Oil leak ()

Pass 28 Mar 2015 137,760 miles

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

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

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

Fail 21 Mar 2015 137,346 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Oil leak

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

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

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

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Rear Trailer electrical socket damaged, but the lead can still be securely connected (1.9.3b)

Pass 14 Feb 2014 136,438 miles

oil leaks

Fail 7 Feb 2014 136,438 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Front Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

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

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Rear Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

oil leaks

Pass 14 Aug 2012 124,080 miles

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on inside edges

n/s/r tyre badly perished

Fail 10 Aug 2012 124,080 miles

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

Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

both front tyres worn on inside edges

n/s/r tyre badly perished

Pass 13 Apr 2011 114,321 miles

Slight play in offside steering rack

Pass 15 Apr 2010 108,422 miles

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

n/s/r tyrs outer wall starting oo perrish

Fail 15 Apr 2010 108,421 miles

Nearside Headlamps matched pair are not the same colour (1.7.6)

Offside Rear fog lamp excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.3.2d)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

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

n/s/r tyrs outer wall starting oo perrish

Pass 6 Apr 2009 92,065 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 6 Apr 2009 92,065 miles

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

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 86,448 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2007 78,259 miles

exhaust tail pipe in poor condition

Pass 7 Jul 2006 72,838 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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M799 XWS is a 1995 Mitsubishi Space Gear in Black with a 2,800cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.8%.

Across all 1995 Mitsubishi Space Gear models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.3% with a typical mileage of 151,485 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 M799 XWS, 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 31 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Gear is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M799 XWS is a 1995 Mitsubishi Space Gear, first registered on 31 December 1995.

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