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LC02 JVF

2002 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2017
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

141,944 mi
Last recorded141,944 miles
Recorded on3 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Galant75,945 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLC02 JVF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Sep 2016 141,944 miles
Pass 27 May 2015 138,612 miles

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

both rack arms slith play

Fail 12 Mar 2014 133,812 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2014 133,812 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2013 128,920 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 124,974 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 121,042 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2010 112,579 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

steering rack inner ball joints worn to limts

Pass 28 Apr 2010 112,579 miles

Front Road wheel slightly damaged (4.2.A.1a)

steering rack inner ball joints worn to limts

Pass 14 Apr 2009 83,484 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2009 83,484 miles

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

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

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

Fail 29 Apr 2008 68,807 miles

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

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 29 Apr 2008 68,807 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2007 58,611 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2006 48,920 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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LC02 JVF is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 LC02 JVF, 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 LC02 JVF registered?

LC02 JVF is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 30 April 2002.

Is LC02 JVF safe to buy?

The MOT history for LC02 JVF 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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