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Y202 GPN

2001 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Feb 2019
Tests14 (7 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

114,050 mi
Last recorded114,050 miles
Recorded on8 Feb 2018
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Galant86,105 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY202 GPN
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 7 fail
Pass 8 Feb 2018 114,050 miles

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

Fail 27 Jan 2018 114,050 miles

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both front ()

Fail 18 Jan 2018 113,967 miles

Nearside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Top inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Steering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) Inner track rod ball joint. (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded Top inner arch (2.4.A.3)

Offside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Pass 20 Jan 2017 107,650 miles

Nearside Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

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)

Oil leak ()

Pass 26 Jan 2016 100,198 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2016 100,063 miles

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

Offside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a track control arm inner bush suspension arm inner bush badly worn (2.5.B.2b)

Offside Rear Inner Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings arch corroded (6.1.B.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 91,533 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

Fail 17 Jan 2015 91,437 miles

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

Offside Inner Front Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.4)

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

Pass 18 Jan 2014 83,218 miles

o/s/f front arm inner bush has slight play

Fail 27 Dec 2013 83,204 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Windscreen has damage to an area in excess of a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

o/s/f front lower arm inner bush has slight play

Pass 29 Jun 2012 76,411 miles

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

Fail 11 Jun 2012 76,368 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Jun 2011 72,804 miles

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

front tyres worn inner edge

Fail 17 Jun 2011 72,762 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

front tyres worn inner edge

Centre Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

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

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

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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Y202 GPN is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2001 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.8% with a typical mileage of 86,105 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 Y202 GPN, 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 25 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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Y202 GPN is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 6 June 2001.

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