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V344 DPE

2000 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Sep 2021
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

86,139 mi
Last recorded86,139 miles
Recorded on14 Sep 2020
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Galant94,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV344 DPE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 14 Sep 2020 86,139 miles

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

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened both (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Sep 2019 81,104 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to nearside rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 4 Sep 2019 81,104 miles

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to nearside rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material to offside rear. (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 8 Aug 2018 71,833 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2018 71,830 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp(s) not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 1 Aug 2017 63,323 miles

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Fail 25 Jul 2017 63,219 miles

Offside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)

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

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

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front suspension ball joint dust cover deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Pass 18 Jul 2016 58,446 miles

Oil leak ()

Fail 14 Jul 2016 58,442 miles

Front brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened both (3.5.1i)

Front registration plate character(s) likely to be misread (6.3.4b)

Offside Front Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

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

Oil leak ()

Pass 9 Jul 2015 55,422 miles

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

front bumper damaged

Fail 8 Jul 2015 55,419 miles

Rear registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Oil leak

front bumper damaged

Pass 26 Jul 2014 53,998 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2014 53,998 miles

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 22 Jul 2013 51,844 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2013 51,844 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2012 50,899 miles

Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 48,582 miles
Pass 29 May 2010 47,332 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2009 44,633 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 36,726 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2007 28,719 miles

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

Pass 8 Feb 2006 15,072 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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V344 DPE is a 2000 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 94,826 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 V344 DPE, 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 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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V344 DPE is a 2000 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 21 February 2000.

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