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EO02 YHU

2002 Mitsubishi Galant

Black Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Oct 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

113,971 mi
Last recorded113,971 miles
Recorded on24 Oct 2023
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Galant75,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEO02 YHU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Fail 24 Oct 2023 113,971 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested (1.2.1 (g))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength wheel arch (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Front Inner cv boots covered in grease

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured both (4.4.3 (a))

both rear wheel arch corroded

eml light on on dash

front exhaust flexi deteriorating

fuel filler pipes corroded

general under body corrosion

plastic outer sill cover fitted

Pass 7 Oct 2022 105,047 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

both rear inner sill panels corroded

Fail 5 Oct 2022 105,047 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

both rear inner sill panels corroded

Pass 15 Oct 2021 96,658 miles

corrosion to rear suspension components

Pass 12 Oct 2020 89,909 miles

rear inner sill area lightly corroded

Pass 25 Apr 2019 79,275 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2019 79,275 miles

Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 10 Jul 2018 72,678 miles

Front Registration plate damaged

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 7 Jul 2017 62,460 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2016 56,490 miles
Pass 8 Jul 2015 55,017 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2014 52,567 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2013 50,221 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 47,426 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 45,986 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 42,407 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 38,696 miles

NSF inner disk face pitted & corroded 50% plus

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

OSF inner disk face pitted and corroded 30-40%

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Pass 27 Jun 2008 34,704 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Pass 28 Jun 2007 32,202 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2006 28,261 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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EO02 YHU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant in Black with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 EO02 YHU, 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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EO02 YHU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 10 July 2002.

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