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V826 DDG

1999 Mitsubishi Galant

Turquoise Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Feb 2013
Tests11 (6 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate54.5%

Mileage

134,977 mi
Last recorded134,977 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2013
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Galant94,817 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV826 DDG
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year1999
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc
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MOT History

6 pass 5 fail
Fail 28 Feb 2013 134,977 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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

advise brake pipes

advise front pipe slight blow

advise n/s/f side light

advise rear arches

advise sill corroded and under body ,plastic sill cover

Pass 8 Feb 2012 126,421 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2011 114,723 miles

brake discs slight distortion

exhaust corroded

left rear tyre tread worn on inside edge

left/right rear chassis damaged

right rear tyre tread worn &slight distortion

suspension corroded

Fail 3 Feb 2011 114,723 miles

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

brake discs slight distortion

exhaust corroded

left rear tyre tread worn on inside edge

left/right rear chassis damaged

right rear tyre tread worn &slight distortion

suspension corroded

Pass 18 Feb 2010 101,171 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2010 101,171 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 19 Feb 2009 93,986 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2009 93,986 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

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

damage and corrosion to n/s/r & o/s/r chassis

rear brake discs corroded and pitted

Pass 12 Feb 2008 87,340 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2008 87,340 miles

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Oct 2006 80,494 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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V826 DDG is a 1999 Mitsubishi Galant in Turquoise with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 54.5%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 94,817 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 V826 DDG, 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 27 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was V826 DDG registered?

V826 DDG is a 1999 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 20 October 1999.

Is V826 DDG safe to buy?

The MOT history for V826 DDG shows 11 tests with a 54.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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