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SB52 ETT

2002 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Apr 2022
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

79,945 mi
Last recorded79,945 miles
Recorded on17 Apr 2021
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Galant75,945 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSB52 ETT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Apr 2021 79,945 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Pass 8 Feb 2020 79,467 miles

long handbrake travel

Pass 13 Feb 2019 78,188 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside front brake disc corroded inner face

Offside front tyre wearing inner & outer edges & close to wear indicators

Fail 2 Feb 2019 78,171 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Parking brake inoperative on one side (1.4.1 (a))

Parking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Offside front brake disc corroded inner face

Offside front tyre wearing inner & outer edges & close to wear indicators

Pass 9 Dec 2017 77,317 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

nearside headlamp dip beam dimmer than offside

Fail 25 Nov 2017 77,195 miles

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

Nearside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside rear brake fluctuating, but not excessively (3.7.B.3)

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

nearside headlamp dip beam dimmer than offside

Pass 21 Nov 2016 73,856 miles

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

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

sill covers fitted / inner sill area's have corrosion

Fail 18 Nov 2016 73,754 miles

Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Upper Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint marked in yellow (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded hole marked in yellow (2.4.A.3)

Offside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases flexi pipe (7.1.2)

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

sill covers fitted / inner sill area's have corrosion

Pass 21 Nov 2015 64,570 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit now (4.1.E.1)

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

Sill covers fitted to nearside and offside sills

Fail 17 Nov 2015 64,489 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint marked in yellow (2.5.B.1a)

Brake pipe slightly corroded offside front to rear pipe (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Coil spring not correctly located (2.4.C.2)

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit now (4.1.E.1)

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

Sill covers fitted to nearside and offside sills

Pass 22 Nov 2014 56,605 miles

eml on

Fail 14 Nov 2014 56,521 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

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

eml on

Pass 11 Nov 2013 48,426 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

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

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

Rear Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 2 Nov 2012 42,915 miles

management light on

Pass 25 Oct 2011 36,571 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2010 28,513 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2010 28,513 miles

Nearside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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

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

Pass 4 Nov 2009 19,932 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2009 16,178 miles

Slight dampness on the N/S/R shock-absorber.

Slight power steering leak from the N/S/F.

Slight warp in the front brakes.

Slight weep of grease on the O/S/F C.V Boot but no holes visible.

The front inner brake discs are starting to corrode.

Pass 4 Jan 2008 12,661 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2006 9,339 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 6,496 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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SB52 ETT is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 SB52 ETT, 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.

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SB52 ETT is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 30 December 2002.

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