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J80 SFC

2000 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2014
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

92,768 mi
Last recorded92,768 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2013
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Galant94,826 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ80 SFC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2013 92,768 miles

ADVISE, both front wiper blades split.

ADVISE, both rear tyre wearing close to legal limit.

ADVISE, exhaust system corroding.

ADVISE, front brake pads wearing thin.

ADVISE, general corrosion taking place to underside of vehicle.

ADVISE, offside front side light dim.

ADVISE, play in nearside rear wheel bearing close to excess.

ADVISE, rear metal brake pipes corroding.

Pass 28 Sep 2011 88,887 miles

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

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

nearside rear tyre worn on inner and outer edges

Pass 11 Aug 2010 80,401 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Aug 2010 80,401 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Front Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

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

Pass 7 Apr 2009 72,303 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 71,000 miles

exhaust rusty

Pass 22 Sep 2006 67,270 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2006 67,270 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Feb 2006 63,625 miles
Fail 2 Feb 2006 63,449 miles

Nearside Power steering component(s) leaking (2.3.3b)

Tyres wearing on edges, both rear & n/s/f bald or badly worn. Main tread pattern okay.

n/s wiper starting to tear

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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J80 SFC is a 2000 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.2% with a typical mileage of 94,826 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 J80 SFC, 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 26 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 J80 SFC registered?

J80 SFC is a 2000 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 18 January 2000.

Is J80 SFC safe to buy?

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