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K969 FYT

2001 Mitsubishi Galant

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

101,602 mi
Last recorded101,602 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Galant86,105 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK969 FYT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 101,602 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2023 101,081 miles

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened All 4 discs (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Vehicle structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security Under body rusty (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2011 100,989 miles

both nearside and offside rear metal brake pipes rusty

front brake pads getting low/ nearing limit

nearside headlight lense poor

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Fail 30 Aug 2011 100,989 miles

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

both nearside and offside rear metal brake pipes rusty

front brake pads getting low/ nearing limit

nearside headlight lense poor

rear number plate starting to deteriorate

Pass 3 Aug 2010 100,404 miles

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

front brake discs poor

front brake pads very low

rear number plate poor

Fail 3 Aug 2010 100,403 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

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

front brake discs poor

front brake pads very low

rear number plate poor

Pass 7 Aug 2009 96,471 miles

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both body runners damaged

Fail 30 Jul 2009 96,221 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

both body runners damaged

Pass 31 Jul 2008 89,641 miles

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

both body runners damaged

Pass 16 Aug 2007 82,820 miles

both body runners damaged underneath

Fail 13 Aug 2007 82,814 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2) DANGEROUS

both body runners damaged underneath

Pass 3 Aug 2006 74,581 miles

front brake pad getting low

oil leak gearbox rear spline to propshaft

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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K969 FYT is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 K969 FYT, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K969 FYT registered?

K969 FYT is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 1 September 2001.

Is K969 FYT safe to buy?

The MOT history for K969 FYT shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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