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MV02 KZU

2002 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 2351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2017
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

85,169 mi
Last recorded85,169 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2016
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Galant75,945 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMV02 KZU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,351cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2016 85,169 miles

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

Pass 20 May 2015 83,206 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 79,531 miles
Pass 28 May 2013 74,847 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 24 May 2012 70,825 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 68,238 miles
Pass 21 May 2010 65,356 miles
Fail 20 May 2010 65,356 miles

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

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade insecure (8.2.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 63,678 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2008 60,646 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 54,563 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2006 43,835 miles

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

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

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

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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MV02 KZU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 2,351cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 MV02 KZU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was MV02 KZU registered?

MV02 KZU is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 8 April 2002.

Is MV02 KZU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MV02 KZU shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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