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DE51 ZPJ

2001 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Aug 2023
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

116,804 mi
Last recorded116,804 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2022
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Galant86,105 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationDE51 ZPJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2022 116,804 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts & rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule fronts & rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s & n/s inner cills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s/f & n/s/f inner arches (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front (6.1.2 (a))

Shock absorbers corroded , fronts & rears

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f & n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Aug 2022 116,804 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage corroded but not seriously weakened rears (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened fronts & rears (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrule fronts & rears (1.1.12 (f) (i))

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

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s & n/s inner cills (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security o/s/f & n/s/f inner arches (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases front (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam n/s/f (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Position lamp not working front side lights (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Shock absorbers corroded , fronts & rears

Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened rear (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement fronts (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s/f & n/s/f (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 23 Apr 2021 104,726 miles

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

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

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

Pass 16 May 2020 102,504 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 91,894 miles

Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion wheel arch (6.1.B.2)

Offside Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Offside Rear tyre has cracks but not showing any cords

Pass 28 Sep 2016 88,291 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2015 85,954 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2014 82,822 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Offside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Fail 28 Oct 2014 82,822 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

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

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Outer Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

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

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 5 Nov 2013 79,320 miles

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Pass 6 Nov 2012 75,370 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

Oil leak

Fail 6 Nov 2012 75,370 miles

Nearside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

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

Offside Front Anti-lock braking system wiring damaged but not excessively (3.4.3)

Oil leak

Pass 4 Nov 2011 72,258 miles

Oil leak

Fail 3 Nov 2011 72,257 miles

Nearside Front Lower Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Nearside Front coil spring fractured (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Front wheel bearing has excessive play (2.5.A.3c)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (1.8)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

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

Oil leak

Pass 23 Nov 2010 68,741 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2009 63,572 miles

rear brake pipes rusty

under body rusty

Pass 5 Nov 2008 58,195 miles

Fuel filler pipe corroded but not leaking

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

Pass 15 Nov 2007 52,692 miles

Steering rack o/s knuckle slight wear

Pass 21 Nov 2006 45,789 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2005 38,744 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)

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

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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DE51 ZPJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 DE51 ZPJ, 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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DE51 ZPJ is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 27 November 2001.

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