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LD51 MHX

2001 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Aug 2027
Tests21 (18 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

61,409 mi
Last recorded61,409 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2026
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Galant86,105 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLD51 MHX
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

18 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2026 61,409 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2025 61,376 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2024 61,350 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2021 59,681 miles

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

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

Fail 22 Oct 2021 59,677 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Front Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Nearside Rear Seat belt buckle not functioning as intended (7.1.2 (d))

Nearside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

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

Front Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Fuel Pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Road wheel slightly distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut but not deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Offside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Oct 2020 57,093 miles

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

Pass 8 Apr 2019 55,962 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 51,525 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2016 50,550 miles

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

Pass 7 Mar 2015 48,804 miles

Engine manacement light stay on all time

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Outer Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 7 Mar 2015 48,804 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Engine manacement light stay on all time

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Outer Rear Stop lamp has light sources not illuminating, but not more than 50% (1.2.1b)

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 18 Mar 2014 46,489 miles

Engine managment light on

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 41,661 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 36,554 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 34,768 miles

front and rear brake discs are corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2010 34,397 miles

front number plate cracked

Pass 23 Jun 2009 32,095 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 29,333 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2007 26,543 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2006 23,875 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 23,875 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Front Windscreen has damage to the swept area in excess of a 40mm circle outside zone 'A' (8.3.1d)

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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LD51 MHX is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 LD51 MHX, 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 LD51 MHX registered?

LD51 MHX is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 28 September 2001.

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