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SA03 BMH

2003 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 2351cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Feb 2014
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

133,903 mi
Last recorded133,903 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2013
Typical for 2003 Mitsubishi Galant74,872 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSA03 BMH
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2003
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,351cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2013 133,903 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2012 128,818 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 123,747 miles

Centre brake light not working

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 22 Jan 2010 114,104 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2009 94,753 miles
Fail 30 Jan 2009 94,747 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Pass 29 Jan 2008 71,794 miles
Fail 29 Jan 2008 71,789 miles

Brakes imbalanced across an axle (3.7.B.5b)

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

Offside Rear rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Offside Rear rear brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a)

Offside Rear Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

nsr door damaged when brought in to test station. osf tyre scrubbed near 1.6mm

Pass 14 Feb 2007 52,666 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2006 41,490 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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SA03 BMH is a 2003 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 2,351cc 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 SA03 BMH, 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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SA03 BMH is a 2003 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 28 March 2003.

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