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R157 PJM

1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

127,013 mi
Last recorded127,013 miles
Recorded on2 Apr 2013
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon96,733 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR157 PJM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelSpace Wagon
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 2 Apr 2013 127,013 miles

Nearside Rear position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 2 Apr 2013 127,013 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2012 124,039 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 119,322 miles

Engine slightly smoking on start up / idle (blue smoke)

Front number plate damaged but not likely to be mis-read

Nearside front tyre wearing on outer and inner edges

Nearside rear tyre perished on outer wall

Offside Rear Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Offside front tyre wearing on inner edge

Offside rear tyre perished on outer wall

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

Slight play in offside front track rod end / steering arm

Pass 19 Sep 2009 110,898 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

general service ?

rear brakes noisy

Fail 12 Sep 2009 110,712 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Outer Rear Seat belt has a cut which has significantly weakened the webbing (5.2.2a)

Offside Rear Seat belt damaged but not affecting the operation of the belt (5.2.2a)

general service ?

rear brakes noisy

Pass 27 Aug 2008 101,889 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 98,933 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2006 91,438 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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R157 PJM is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 R157 PJM, 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 R157 PJM registered?

R157 PJM is a 1998 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, first registered on 27 April 1998.

Is R157 PJM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R157 PJM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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