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K172 AFC

1993 Mitsubishi Galant

Red Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Nov 2009
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

129,642 mi
Last recorded129,642 miles
Recorded on7 Nov 2008
Typical for 1993 Mitsubishi Galant106,872 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK172 AFC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Nov 2008 129,642 miles

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front number plate cracked okl at test

o/s n/s front anti roll bar link arm bushes ok at test

Fail 5 Nov 2008 129,642 miles

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

Offside Rear brake disc slightly scored (3.5.1h)

front number plate cracked okl at test

o/s n/s front anti roll bar link arm bushes ok at test

Pass 1 Nov 2007 121,494 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 121,494 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 1 Nov 2006 117,292 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2006 117,292 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp indicates an ABS fault (3.4.1c)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 27 Oct 2005 110,315 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2005 110,315 miles

Nearside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Offside Rear Brake hose excessively deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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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K172 AFC is a 1993 Mitsubishi Galant in Red with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1993 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.8% with a typical mileage of 106,872 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 K172 AFC, 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 33 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K172 AFC registered?

K172 AFC is a 1993 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 27 April 1993.

Is K172 AFC safe to buy?

The MOT history for K172 AFC shows 8 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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