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EF51 TDO

2002 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 2351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Feb 2018
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

178,828 mi
Last recorded178,828 miles
Recorded on25 Feb 2017
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Galant75,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEF51 TDO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,351cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 25 Feb 2017 178,828 miles
Fail 25 Feb 2017 178,828 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Fail 27 May 2015 161,594 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

Pass 27 May 2015 161,594 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 157,554 miles
Fail 5 Feb 2013 157,543 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2011 143,601 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 134,747 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2010 134,747 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 12 Jun 2009 125,841 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2009 125,837 miles

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 112,146 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 95,841 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2006 83,943 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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EF51 TDO is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 2,351cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 EF51 TDO, 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 EF51 TDO registered?

EF51 TDO is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 14 January 2002.

Is EF51 TDO safe to buy?

The MOT history for EF51 TDO shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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