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DK52 NVR

2002 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 2351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2020
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

147,271 mi
Last recorded147,271 miles
Recorded on11 Mar 2019
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Galant75,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDK52 NVR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,351cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 11 Mar 2019 147,271 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 145,280 miles

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

fuel filler neck badly corroded

various floor corrosion

Fail 13 Mar 2018 145,280 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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

fuel filler neck badly corroded

various floor corrosion

Pass 22 Mar 2017 142,052 miles

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel end of track rod (2.2.A.1b)

front bumper accident damage

o/s/r wheel arch corrosion

Fail 20 Mar 2017 142,052 miles

Nearside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor(marked) (5.2.6)

Offside Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded floor(marked) (5.2.6)

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (3.7.B.5b)

rear brake application uneven (3.7.B.2)

Nearside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel end of track rod (2.2.A.1b)

front bumper accident damage

o/s/r wheel arch corrosion

Pass 8 Apr 2016 136,637 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2016 136,637 miles

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 2 Apr 2015 127,644 miles

Oil leak

Pass 10 Mar 2014 114,701 miles

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Mar 2013 106,276 miles

Oil leak

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 30 Mar 2012 99,407 miles

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

both sides steering rack has slight play

Fail 21 Mar 2012 99,398 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

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

engine oil leaks

exhaust corroded

Pass 7 Feb 2011 92,443 miles

engine managment light on

Pass 4 Aug 2009 81,014 miles

Nearside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Offside Front front brake grabbing slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 70,295 miles

engine management on

Pass 6 Aug 2007 63,784 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2007 63,257 miles

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

nearside front steering rack inner joint has slight play

Pass 12 Jul 2006 56,226 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2006 56,223 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

Pass 9 Aug 2005 47,744 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 NVR is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 2,351cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

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 NVR, 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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DK52 NVR is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 6 September 2002.

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