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HG51 FRK

2001 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2011
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

133,283 mi
Last recorded133,283 miles
Recorded on10 Apr 2010
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Galant86,105 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG51 FRK
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Apr 2010 133,283 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 120,639 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 108,566 miles

both front lower wishbone rear arms ball joints have slight play

exhaust corrosion

Fail 1 May 2008 108,333 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)

both front lower wishbone rear arms ball joints have slight play

brake fluid low in resivior

exhaust corrosion

Fail 16 May 2007 94,961 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 16 May 2007 94,961 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 82,432 miles

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 18 Jun 2005 72,513 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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HG51 FRK is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 86,105 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 HG51 FRK, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was HG51 FRK registered?

HG51 FRK is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is HG51 FRK safe to buy?

The MOT history for HG51 FRK shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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