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JR02 JKR

2002 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2022
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

60,787 mi
Last recorded60,787 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2021
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Galant75,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJR02 JKR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2021 60,787 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

fuel filler pipe corroded

Pass 21 Oct 2020 60,298 miles

Front both inner steering arms have slight play

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

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

fuel filler pipe corroded

Pass 11 Jun 2019 59,372 miles

Offside Rear fuel filler pipe corroded.

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

Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Steering rack has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.3 (a) (i))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced General. (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 28 Jun 2018 59,329 miles

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

Offside Front inner steering arm has slight play

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

fuel filler pipes corroded

Pass 11 Jul 2017 55,688 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint front arm (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 195/60/15 (4.1.E.1)

Offside Front brake disc back plate corroded and broken

Offside Front inner steering arm has slight play

Oil leak ()

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Pass 19 Jul 2016 53,106 miles

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

oil leak on engine.

Fail 12 Jul 2016 53,080 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.8)

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

oil leak on engine.

Pass 5 Aug 2015 51,219 miles

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

Oil leak

Petrol filler tube and vent pipe corroded.

Pass 11 Jul 2013 48,202 miles

All front suspension arm bushes deteriated/perished

Both rear coil springs corroded

Center brake pipe clip broken but brake pipes secure

Front anti roll bar 'D' bushes perished/oil soaked but no play

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Slight play in O/S/F track rod but not detected at steering wheel

Underside of vehicle corroded

Fail 8 Jul 2013 48,280 miles

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

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a) DANGEROUS

All front suspension arm bushes deteriated/perished

Both rear coil springs corroded

Center brake pipe clip broken but brake pipes secure

Front anti roll bar 'D' bushes perished/oil soaked but no play

Fuel filler pipes corroded

Slight play in O/S/F track rod but not detected at steering wheel

Underside of vehicle corroded

Pass 21 Jun 2012 48,150 miles

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

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

Oil leak

Fail 19 Jun 2012 48,142 miles

Offside Front coil spring cracked (2.4.C.1a)

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

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

Oil leak

Pass 5 Jul 2011 45,815 miles

Oil leak

Pass 25 Jun 2010 43,188 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 41,061 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 38,542 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2007 35,180 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2006 32,107 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 30,145 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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JR02 JKR is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 JR02 JKR, 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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What year was JR02 JKR registered?

JR02 JKR is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 13 March 2002.

Is JR02 JKR safe to buy?

The MOT history for JR02 JKR shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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