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PL52 CYJ

2003 Mitsubishi Galant

Black Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jan 2016
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

90,567 mi
Last recorded90,567 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2015
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Galant74,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPL52 CYJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2015 90,567 miles

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

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

Pass 15 May 2012 81,989 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 16 May 2011 78,269 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

Fail 16 May 2011 78,269 miles

Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

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

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

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

Pass 25 Aug 2009 77,733 miles

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

Fail 25 Aug 2009 77,733 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2008 65,717 miles

Rear brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

Pass 30 Aug 2007 41,044 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 34,491 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2006 32,335 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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PL52 CYJ is a 2003 Mitsubishi Galant in Black with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.9% with a typical mileage of 74,872 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 PL52 CYJ, 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 23 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PL52 CYJ registered?

PL52 CYJ is a 2003 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 31 January 2003.

Is PL52 CYJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for PL52 CYJ shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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