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EM52 TAT

2002 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2019
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

135,198 mi
Last recorded135,198 miles
Recorded on16 Feb 2018
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Galant75,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEM52 TAT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Feb 2018 135,198 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit All 4 (4.1.E.1)

Pass 18 Feb 2017 127,698 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 117,630 miles

Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed center (5.2.2b)

oil leak

Fail 18 Feb 2016 117,630 miles

Offside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Rear Seat belt stitching slightly frayed center (5.2.2b)

oil leak

Pass 23 Apr 2015 112,975 miles

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Fail 21 Apr 2015 112,961 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Centre Rear Seat belt damaged but webbing not significantly weakened (5.2.2a)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 103,352 miles

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

engine light is on

Fail 22 Apr 2014 103,352 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

engine light is on

Pass 23 Apr 2013 93,922 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2013 93,918 miles

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

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Seat belt insecurely fixed to the vehicles structure (5.2.1a)

Offside front brake juddering severely (3.7.A.2b)

Offside rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

All brake discs corroded

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2011 87,240 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2010 77,893 miles

N/S/R tyre has crack's in sidewall

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

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

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

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 67,070 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2008 64,606 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2007 50,354 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 28,343 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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EM52 TAT is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 EM52 TAT, 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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EM52 TAT is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 26 September 2002.

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