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E366 DPJ

1987 Mitsubishi Galant

Beige Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Apr 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

78,578 mi
Last recorded78,578 miles
Recorded on31 Mar 2008
Typical for 1987 Mitsubishi Galant82,436 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE366 DPJ
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year1987
ColourBeige
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Fail 31 Mar 2008 78,578 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Rear Body or chassis has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Nearside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

Fail 15 Mar 2007 75,492 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Slight play in offside front track rod end.Both rear tyres are perrishing but the offside rear is worse.

Pass 15 Mar 2007 75,492 miles

Slight play in offside front track rod end.Both rear tyres are perrishing but the offside rear is worse.

Pass 27 Mar 2006 73,561 miles

Nearside front wiper blade has a slight split. Offside track rod end has slight play in it.

Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

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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E366 DPJ is a 1987 Mitsubishi Galant in Beige with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1987 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 65.7% with a typical mileage of 82,436 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E366 DPJ, 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 39 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was E366 DPJ registered?

E366 DPJ is a 1987 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 1 September 1987.

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