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L289 VSU

1994 Mitsubishi Galant

Red Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Sep 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

106,462 mi
Last recorded106,462 miles
Recorded on9 Sep 2008
Typical for 1994 Mitsubishi Galant101,859 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Mitsubishi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL289 VSU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 9 Sep 2008 106,462 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2007 100,586 miles

Both outer sills corroding

Offside & nearside rear chassis legs corroding

Offside main brake pipe corroding

Rear exhaust section leaking slightly

Pass 25 Jul 2006 95,878 miles

All metal brake pipes corroding

Both front & offside rear tyres low on tread

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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L289 VSU is a 1994 Mitsubishi Galant in Red with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 62.4% with a typical mileage of 101,859 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 L289 VSU, 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 32 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L289 VSU registered?

L289 VSU is a 1994 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 7 April 1994.

Is L289 VSU safe to buy?

The MOT history for L289 VSU shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L289 VSU have outstanding finance?

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