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2003 MITSUBISHI SPACE STAR
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- Registration AP53FWT
- Manufacturer MITSUBISHI
- Model SPACE STAR
- Year 2003
- Colour Blue
- Fuel Type Petrol
- Engine Size 1584cc
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- Expired 15 Jun 2026
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MOT History 24 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
28 Oct 2020
Fail
Mileage: 87,155 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush likely to become detached trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
- Nearside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Offside Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c)) Repair immediately
- Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced both headlights (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Hydraulic leak, but not excessive Steering rack (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
8 May 2019
Pass
Mileage: 83,131 MI
Expiry date: 28 Oct 2020Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))
7 May 2019
Fail
Mileage: 83,131 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h)) Repair immediately
- Central Front Anti-roll bar linkage pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Rear fog lamp switch not operating in accordance with the requirements (4.5.3 (a) (i))
3 May 2018
Pass
Mileage: 80,204 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- steering heavy
- EML on
2 May 2018
Fail
Mileage: 80,203 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
- Rear fog lamp switch faulty (1.3.1a)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Offside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage fractured (2.4.G.1)
- Nearside Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)
- Central Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
- Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- steering heavy
20 Apr 2017
Pass
Mileage: 76,744 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
22 Apr 2016
Pass
Mileage: 73,115 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
20 Apr 2016
Fail
Mileage: 73,112 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Hazard warning switch insecure (1.4.B.1d)
Advisory notice item(s)
- EML on
- Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
6 May 2015
Pass
Mileage: 67,753 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
6 May 2015
Fail
Mileage: 67,753 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
- Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
1 May 2014
Pass
Mileage: 62,048 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Front Upper coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Inner Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Inner Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Offside Inner Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Power steering component(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)
9 May 2013
Pass
Mileage: 58,009 MI
Expiry date: 8 May 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
3 May 2013
Fail
Mileage: 58,005 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)
- Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)
- Offside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)
- Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
- Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Nearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
30 Apr 2012
Pass
Mileage: 55,296 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2013Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Steering system slightly tight (2.2.D.1)
- Steering system slightly rough (2.2.D.1)
24 Apr 2012
Fail
Mileage: 55,791 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
- Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
21 Apr 2011
Pass
Mileage: 47,918 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2012 15 Jun 202620 Apr 2011
Fail
Mileage: 47,916 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
- Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)
- Nearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
5 May 2010
Pass
Mileage: 40,505 MI
Expiry date: 4 May 2011 15 Jun 202625 Apr 2009
Pass
Mileage: 32,350 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2010 15 Jun 202625 Apr 2009
Fail
Mileage: 32,350 MI
15 Jun 202629 Apr 2008
Pass
Mileage: 23,854 MI
Expiry date: 28 Apr 2009 15 Jun 202614 Dec 2007
Pass
Mileage: 20,894 MI
Expiry date: 30 Dec 2008 15 Jun 202614 Dec 2007
Fail
Mileage: 20,894 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecurely mounted to its housing (2.5.C.1a)
7 Dec 2006
Pass
Mileage: 10,365 MI
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AP53FWT was registered on 2003-12-30
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