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DK52 HBP

2002 Mitsubishi Galant

Black Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Apr 2016
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

147,322 mi
Last recorded147,322 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2015
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Galant75,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 HBP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2015 147,322 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2015 147,322 miles

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

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 10 Apr 2014 141,131 miles

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

fuel filler slighlty corroded

Pass 27 Jul 2013 138,411 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2012 131,458 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2011 118,435 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2011 118,429 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp excessively deteriorated so that the light output is severely reduced (1.7.5a)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 104,417 miles
Fail 18 Sep 2010 104,417 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has excessive play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Tie bar/rod has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

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

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

Pass 26 Sep 2009 89,484 miles

play in o/s steering rack... play in o/s t/r/end

Pass 26 Sep 2008 76,400 miles

play in o/s steering rack

Pass 27 Sep 2007 62,877 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2006 47,848 miles

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Galant?

Based on 121,113 MOT tests across 16,216 vehicles.

66.8%
Pass Rate
5,932
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
16,216
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 8,016
Brake pipe excessively corroded 7,649
position lamp(s) not working 4,566
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 4,411
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 3,987
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DK52 HBP is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant in Black with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 75,945 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi Galant fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 8,016 recorded failures. If you're considering buying DK52 HBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Galant typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was DK52 HBP registered?

DK52 HBP is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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