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Y956 NPU

2001 Mitsubishi Galant

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jan 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

49,443 mi
Last recorded49,443 miles
Recorded on21 Jan 2022
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Galant86,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY956 NPU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jan 2022 49,443 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing worn on inner edge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2021 41,994 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 41,994 miles

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 May 2019 34,112 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 33,209 miles
Pass 12 May 2017 33,195 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 33,170 miles

Nearside Front wiper blade split

Pass 13 Jun 2014 32,599 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2013 31,314 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2012 30,593 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2011 29,855 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2010 27,809 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 26,183 miles

Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)

Pass 11 Jun 2008 24,935 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2007 23,225 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2006 21,742 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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Y956 NPU is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 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 Y956 NPU, 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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What year was Y956 NPU registered?

Y956 NPU is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 15 June 2001.

Is Y956 NPU safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y956 NPU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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