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E521 BMY

1988 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 2351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

143,736 mi
Last recorded143,736 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2007
Typical for 1988 Mitsubishi Galant99,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE521 BMY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year1988
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,351cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 24 Oct 2007 143,736 miles

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

Offside Front Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

Pass 6 Sep 2006 128,637 miles

Oil leak

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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E521 BMY is a 1988 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 2,351cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1988 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.8% with a typical mileage of 99,156 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 E521 BMY, 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 38 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E521 BMY registered?

E521 BMY is a 1988 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 8 January 1988.

Is E521 BMY safe to buy?

The MOT history for E521 BMY shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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