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ILZ 2710

1997 Mitsubishi Galant

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

160,319 mi
Last recorded160,319 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2016
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Galant101,231 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationILZ 2710
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2016 160,319 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 27 Aug 2016 160,319 miles

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2015 153,309 miles

general underbody corrosion front tyres worn inner edges

Fail 8 Sep 2015 153,302 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded closing panel (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded closing panel (2.4.A.3)

general underbody corrosion front tyres worn inner edges

Pass 9 Sep 2014 148,046 miles

front pads getting low

inner sills rusty

Pass 28 Aug 2013 143,808 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2012 138,754 miles

general underbody corrosion

tested in wet weather

Pass 20 Sep 2011 136,028 miles

underside rusty, both rear wheel arches rusty

Pass 27 Sep 2010 132,441 miles

genral corrosion body

Pass 30 Sep 2009 129,097 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2008 126,136 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2007 122,018 miles

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

sills covered rear inner sill corroded

Fail 26 Sep 2007 122,015 miles

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

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

sills covered rear inner sill corroded

Pass 20 Sep 2006 11,832 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2006 118,324 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear arches corroded †slight play rack †rear facing panels corroded †exhaust system corroded †inner sills corroded

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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ILZ 2710 is a 1997 Mitsubishi Galant in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1997 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.0% with a typical mileage of 101,231 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 ILZ 2710, 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 29 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was ILZ 2710 registered?

ILZ 2710 is a 1997 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 7 August 1997.

Is ILZ 2710 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ILZ 2710 shows 15 tests with a 73.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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