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RN52 TUU

2003 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2020
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

129,406 mi
Last recorded129,406 miles
Recorded on7 May 2019
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Galant74,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRN52 TUU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 May 2019 129,406 miles

Engine Management Light on dash

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear number plate light dim

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2019 129,036 miles

Nearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))

Engine Management Light on dash

Front Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear number plate light dim

Rear Road wheel slightly distorted both sides (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2018 117,157 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2017 108,568 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2017 108,568 miles

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

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

Pass 2 Apr 2016 100,408 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2015 96,183 miles

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

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

Nearside front drive shaft gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

Off side front drive shaft gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt

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

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

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Pass 27 Jun 2013 87,960 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2012 82,956 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 70,071 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)

Pass 2 Jul 2010 59,643 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2009 49,067 miles

n/s/f rim bent inside egde

Pass 23 Jun 2008 37,203 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)

Pass 22 Jan 2007 19,523 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2006 13,384 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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RN52 TUU is a 2003 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 RN52 TUU, 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 RN52 TUU registered?

RN52 TUU is a 2003 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 3 February 2003.

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The MOT history for RN52 TUU shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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