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CX51 NHJ

2002 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jul 2023
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

108,121 mi
Last recorded108,121 miles
Recorded on9 Jul 2022
Typical for 2002 Mitsubishi Galant75,945 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCX51 NHJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2002
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jul 2022 108,121 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 108,109 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 106,586 miles

Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s) both ()

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

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Rear Parking brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 2 Jan 2019 100,584 miles

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

Pass 13 Jan 2018 97,653 miles

Oil leak ()

Pass 16 Jan 2017 94,714 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2016 90,955 miles

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

eml light on

Fail 7 Jan 2016 90,955 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

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

eml light on

Pass 20 Jan 2015 87,354 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2015 87,354 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Tyre has a tear, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Pass 14 Jan 2014 84,149 miles

Nearside front tyre has a shallow split forming around the outer sidewall.

Offside front tyre has a very shallow split forming partly around the circumferance of the inner and outer sidewalls.

Pass 15 Jan 2013 80,382 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2012 76,296 miles
Fail 19 Jan 2012 76,296 miles

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Fail 20 Jan 2011 72,328 miles

Both front brake disc's are slightly pitted on their inside face.

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

Pass 20 Jan 2011 72,328 miles

Both front brake disc's are slightly pitted on their inside face.

Pass 27 Jan 2010 68,486 miles

Offside rear brake is binding slightly.

Pass 21 Jan 2009 62,736 miles

Offside Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Pass 23 Jan 2008 58,972 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 53,751 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2006 48,099 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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CX51 NHJ is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 CX51 NHJ, 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 CX51 NHJ registered?

CX51 NHJ is a 2002 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 30 January 2002.

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