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YE51 YGF

2001 Mitsubishi Galant

Black Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2017
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

51,416 mi
Last recorded51,416 miles
Recorded on6 Jul 2016
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Galant86,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE51 YGF
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Jul 2016 51,416 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill (5.2.6)

Fail 6 Jul 2016 51,416 miles

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

Offside Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive under sill (5.2.6)

Pass 8 Jul 2015 46,708 miles

Rear Lower Vehicle structure has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)

Pass 15 Jul 2014 41,863 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

underside showing signs of corrosion

Pass 22 Nov 2013 35,235 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 29,143 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

Pass 6 Dec 2011 26,860 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 16 Dec 2010 24,553 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2009 22,870 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2008 20,728 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 18,463 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2007 18,463 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Nov 2006 15,853 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2005 11,413 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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YE51 YGF is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant in Black with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 YE51 YGF, 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 YE51 YGF registered?

YE51 YGF is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 8 December 2001.

Is YE51 YGF safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE51 YGF shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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