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EA51 ODL

2001 Mitsubishi Galant

Black Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2012
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

92,319 mi
Last recorded92,319 miles
Recorded on16 Dec 2011
Typical for 2001 Mitsubishi Galant86,105 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEA51 ODL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Fail 16 Dec 2011 92,319 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Upper Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 16 Dec 2011 92,319 miles

Offside Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Fail 16 Dec 2011 92,309 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Pass 7 Dec 2010 83,422 miles

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

Fail 6 Dec 2010 83,420 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

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

Fail 3 Nov 2009 76,901 miles

Centre Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 3 Nov 2009 76,901 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2008 70,324 miles

Nearside Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 30 Oct 2008 70,324 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2007 62,022 miles

Offside Inner Front Drag link end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Pass 3 Nov 2006 54,015 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2005 45,835 miles

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

Offside Front Windscreen wiper blade deteriorated (8.2.2)

Pass 4 Nov 2005 45,835 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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EA51 ODL is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant in Black with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 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 EA51 ODL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was EA51 ODL registered?

EA51 ODL is a 2001 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 31 October 2001.

Is EA51 ODL safe to buy?

The MOT history for EA51 ODL shows 13 tests with a 53.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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