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N225 APY

1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner

White Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 May 2017
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

22,950 mi
Last recorded22,950 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2017
Typical for 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner90,801 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN225 APY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Runner
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Fail 27 Mar 2017 22,950 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear ? Front section (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Floor (2.4.A.3)

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

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

Offside Brake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear ? Front section (3.6.B.2c)

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

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

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner rear quarter panel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Inner wheel arch (2.4.A.3)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 21 Apr 2016 22,198 miles

Radiator cooling fins missing ? Requires radiator ?

Fail 19 Apr 2016 22,195 miles

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

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

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

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

Radiator cooling fins missing ? Requires radiator ?

Pass 19 May 2015 21,498 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 21,488 miles

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

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

Pass 15 May 2014 20,739 miles

fuel filler neck corroded

Fail 12 May 2014 20,733 miles

Nearside Outer Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

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

fuel filler neck corroded

Pass 13 May 2013 19,438 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Fail 8 May 2013 19,438 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Nearside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Front Shock absorber has slight corrosion to the casing (2.7.2a)

Pass 10 May 2012 18,812 miles
Fail 9 May 2012 18,808 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2011 18,192 miles

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

Pass 30 Apr 2010 17,492 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Drag link end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

both reg plates faded

Fail 26 Apr 2010 17,480 miles

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

Fuel pipe/s corroded

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

Nearside Drag link end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

Nearside Track rod end slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)

both reg plates faded

Pass 14 May 2009 16,392 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 7 May 2009 16,381 miles

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

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

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

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

rear brakes release unevenly (3.7.B.4)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 12 May 2008 15,752 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 15,362 miles
Fail 10 May 2007 15,362 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2006 14,760 miles
Fail 3 May 2006 14,731 miles

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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N225 APY is a 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner in White with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.5% with a typical mileage of 90,801 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 N225 APY, 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 30 years old, this Mitsubishi Space Runner is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N225 APY is a 1996 Mitsubishi Space Runner, first registered on 28 May 1996.

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