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J259 LLV

1992 Mitsubishi Galant

Blue Petrol 1755cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Nov 2010
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

78,576 mi
Last recorded78,576 miles
Recorded on13 Nov 2009
Typical for 1992 Mitsubishi Galant101,752 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ259 LLV
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year1992
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,755cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Nov 2009 78,576 miles

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

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

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

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

offside rear tyre cracking slightly on outer sidewall

Pass 18 Nov 2008 74,794 miles
Fail 15 Nov 2008 74,794 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 17 Nov 2007 70,672 miles

brake discs look scored/worn

corrosion starting on inner sills

Fail 17 Nov 2007 70,672 miles

Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

brake discs look scored/worn

corrosion starting on inner sills

Pass 23 Nov 2006 66,170 miles

all metal brake pipes starting to corrode

outer cv boots cracking

rear flexi brake hoses cracking

slight oil leak

Fail 28 Mar 2006 63,058 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

n/s/f wheel trim missing

slight oil leak from power steering rack

Pass 28 Mar 2006 63,058 miles

n/s/f wheel trim missing

slight oil leak from power steering rack

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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J259 LLV is a 1992 Mitsubishi Galant in Blue with a 1,755cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1992 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.1% with a typical mileage of 101,752 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 J259 LLV, 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 34 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J259 LLV?

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What year was J259 LLV registered?

J259 LLV is a 1992 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 19 March 1992.

Is J259 LLV safe to buy?

The MOT history for J259 LLV shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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