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D383 RFM

1986 Mitsubishi Galant

Beige Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Nov 2023
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

55,463 mi
Last recorded55,463 miles
Recorded on8 Nov 2022
Typical for 1986 Mitsubishi Galant71,469 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationD383 RFM
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year1986
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 Nov 2022 55,463 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2020 55,314 miles

Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated both (6.1.7 (g) (i))

all tyres are old

Pass 19 Jul 2018 55,111 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2017 55,042 miles
Pass 29 Nov 2016 55,034 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2015 55,012 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 54,936 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 54,777 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2012 54,563 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2012 54,561 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1) DANGEROUS

Pass 18 Oct 2011 54,401 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2010 54,267 miles

small amount of corrosion o/s rear inner arch

Pass 23 Sep 2009 54,014 miles

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

Pass 24 Sep 2008 53,603 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2007 52,841 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2006 51,652 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 50,665 miles

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (2.4.A.3)

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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D383 RFM is a 1986 Mitsubishi Galant in Beige with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 1986 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.4% with a typical mileage of 71,469 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 D383 RFM, 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 40 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was D383 RFM registered?

D383 RFM is a 1986 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 14 November 1986.

Is D383 RFM safe to buy?

The MOT history for D383 RFM shows 17 tests with a 94.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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