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NJ52 DKD

2002 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Aug 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

161,409 mi
Last recorded161,409 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2015
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Galant75,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJ52 DKD
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2015 161,409 miles

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Pass 3 Mar 2014 152,850 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2012 141,511 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

fuel filler pipes slightly corroded

Pass 14 Aug 2012 141,511 miles

fuel filler pipes slightly corroded

Pass 16 Aug 2011 133,486 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)

slight play in offside rear anti rollbar linkage

slight play in offside steering rack end

Fail 16 Aug 2011 133,486 miles

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

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

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)

slight play in offside rear anti rollbar linkage

slight play in offside steering rack end

Pass 1 Sep 2010 120,504 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2010 120,366 miles

Offside Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)

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

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 98,417 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2008 78,922 miles
Pass 24 Aug 2007 65,119 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2006 55,417 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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NJ52 DKD is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 NJ52 DKD, 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 NJ52 DKD registered?

NJ52 DKD is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 6 September 2002.

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