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C1 PPY

2001 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Sep 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

73,231 mi
Last recorded73,231 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Galant86,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC1 PPY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2025 73,231 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 9 Sep 2024 70,036 miles

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jul 2023 69,259 miles

Centre stop light not working

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material Quite badly corroded, have given the benefit of doubt this time, however this is borderline and a repair is recommended (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

o/s/f inner c.v gaiter leaking

Pass 23 Jul 2022 68,734 miles

Centre stop light not working

Engine oil leak

Rear brake pads wearing

n/s/r metal brake pipe corroded PROMPT

o/s/f inner c.v gaiter slight leak

o/s/f track rod slight play

Pass 3 Aug 2021 68,224 miles

Both front inner c.v gaiters slightly leaking

Engine oil leak

Offside Front Outer Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

n/s/r metal brake pipe corroded

o/s/f track rod end ball joint slight play

o/s/r fuel filler pipe corroded

Pass 10 Jul 2020 67,036 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

slight play in offside front track rod

Pass 16 May 2019 65,432 miles

Engine oil leak

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

Slight play in o/s/f track rod

Pass 24 May 2018 63,800 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Fail 24 May 2018 63,799 miles

Stop lamp(s) all not working (4.3.1 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

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

Pass 2 May 2017 62,184 miles

both front track rod ends ball joint dust covers split

both front tyres wearing thin and cracking

both rear tyres cracking

oil leak

Pass 27 Apr 2016 61,009 miles

both rear tyres cracking

offside front tyre outer side wall

Pass 30 Apr 2015 58,841 miles

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

PROMPT offside rear tyre cracking

Pass 29 Apr 2014 56,961 miles

Oil leak

PROMPT offside rear tyre cracking

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

play in offside steering rack

Pass 26 Apr 2013 54,310 miles

engine management light on

o/s/r tyre shoulder cracking

Pass 17 Apr 2012 51,995 miles

play in o/s/f track rod

Pass 13 Apr 2011 49,065 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2011 49,062 miles

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Pass 19 Apr 2010 45,574 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 39,397 miles

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

front tyres perishing slightly, n/s outer edge poor

Pass 21 Apr 2008 34,328 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 30,128 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 25,567 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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C1 PPY is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 C1 PPY, 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 C1 PPY registered?

C1 PPY is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 25 May 2001.

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