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BN52 OXL

2002 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Sep 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

176,320 mi
Last recorded176,320 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2011
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Galant75,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBN52 OXL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2011 176,320 miles

fuel filler neck corroded

n/s/f tyre starting to get low on tread

n/s/r brake disc scored (brake pads appear low)

n/s/r seatbelt slow to return

o/s/f (front lower balljoint) slight play

o/s/f floorpan chassis box section heavy denting present

oil staining around end of gearbox

oil staining to sump around oil level sensor

play in both rear anti-rollbar droplinks -(n/s worn more)

slack/freeplay in handbrake travel before it starts to activate on rear brakes

Pass 22 Sep 2010 167,237 miles

Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a pin/bush (2.4.G.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2009 155,803 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Sep 2008 142,155 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Fail 12 Sep 2008 142,155 miles

Offside Front Lower Ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2007 138,012 miles
Fail 3 Sep 2007 138,012 miles

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Aug 2006 129,499 miles

lower handbrake reading offside

offside & nearside front tyre worn on edges - some cracking of inner side wall

offside & nearside rear tyre worn close to minimum - worn on edges - some cracking of inner side wall † †

slight binding of offside rear brake

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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BN52 OXL is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2002 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.4% with a typical mileage of 75,945 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 BN52 OXL, 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 24 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was BN52 OXL registered?

BN52 OXL is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 27 September 2002.

Is BN52 OXL safe to buy?

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