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CIL 2948

1994 Mitsubishi Galant

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

84,093 mi
Last recorded84,093 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2011
Typical for 1994 Mitsubishi Galant101,859 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCIL 2948
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2011 84,093 miles

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

exhaust paste used to repair exhaust pre-catalytic converter, this may cause long term damage

general corrosion to undersode of vehicle

offside and nearside frontbrake disc corroded

repair to nsr of floorpan, thick coat of bituman applied so unable to assess repair

slight play in offside inner track rod end

Fail 16 Jul 2011 84,048 miles

Nearside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

Offside Rear rear brake juddering severely (3.7.A.5b)

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

all four brake discs corroded

exhaust paste used to repair exhaust pre-catalytic converter, this may cause long term damage

general corrosion to undersode of vehicle

repair to nsr of floorpan, thick coat of bituman applied so unable to assess repair

slight play in offside inner track rod end

Pass 28 Jun 2010 80,946 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

nail in shoulder of o/s/f tyre

rear brake discs in poor condition /corrossion

slight free play in steering rack o/s

surface corrossion on front crossmember

surface corrossion on rear box sections

Fail 17 Jun 2010 80,946 miles

Nearside Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

n/s/r tyre worn on inner edge

nail in shoulder of o/s/f tyre

rear brake discs in poor condition /corrossion

slight free play in steering rack o/s

surface corrossion on front crossmember

surface corrossion on rear box sections

Pass 23 Jun 2009 79,522 miles

surface corrossion in o/s/r and n/s/r inner sill /box section

Fail 31 Mar 2009 79,106 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching by more than 10mm within zone 'A' (8.3.1b)

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

Oil leak

Pass 19 Mar 2008 75,249 miles

no. plate lamp dim

o/s/r pads appear low

o/s/r tyre tread very low

Pass 15 Mar 2007 69,127 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 63,899 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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CIL 2948 is a 1994 Mitsubishi Galant in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 101,859 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 CIL 2948, 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 32 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CIL 2948 is a 1994 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 1 February 1994.

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