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FT02 FMP

2002 Mitsubishi Galant

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Oct 2018
Tests20 (12 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

99,674 mi
Last recorded99,674 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2017
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Galant75,945 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFT02 FMP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

12 pass 8 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2017 99,674 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (3.6.B.4e)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded behind petrol filter (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

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

Oil leak oil sump corroded ()

Pass 28 Jul 2016 99,115 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2016 99,115 miles

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 97,732 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 6 Jun 2015 97,732 miles

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a pin/bearing (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2014 91,186 miles

nearside rear tyre is worn on the outer edges

rear brake discs are corrorded

Pass 27 Aug 2013 89,793 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

gearbox oil leak

os headlamp aim on top line

rear brake discs corroded

Fail 13 Aug 2013 89,643 miles

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

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

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

Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c) DANGEROUS

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

gearbox oil leak

os headlamp aim on top line

rear brake discs corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2012 84,728 miles

play in nsr a/r/bar drop link

rear brake discs pitting

rear brake pipes corroding

front wiperblades loose

nsr tyre cracking/nail,sidewall marks on front tyres

Fail 4 Aug 2012 84,616 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

front wiperblades loose

nsr tyre cracking/nail,sidewall marks on front tyres

play in nsr a/r/bar drop link

rear brake discs pitting

rear brake pipes corroding

Pass 5 Aug 2011 80,579 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

Rear seat belts not checked/ Belt buckles trapped(Child seat fitted to Offside rear)

Unable to print Emission results/printer faulty

Fail 22 Jul 2011 80,429 miles

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

Offside Front Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Oil leak

Rear seat belts not checked/ Belt buckles trapped(Child seat fitted to Offside rear)

Unable to print Emission results/printer faulty

Fail 29 Jul 2010 70,170 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 70,170 miles

Front front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 22 Jul 2009 65,844 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2008 58,970 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 52,099 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

O/s headlight aim on lower limit

Fail 30 Jul 2007 52,099 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

O/s headlight aim on lower limit

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Pass 31 Jul 2006 44,921 miles

original advisories still apply.

Fail 31 Jul 2006 44,921 miles

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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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FT02 FMP is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 FT02 FMP, 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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FT02 FMP is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 31 December 2002.

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