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M259 GTY

1995 Mitsubishi Galant

Silver Petrol 1834cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2008
Tests6 (2 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate33.3%

Mileage

100,954 mi
Last recorded100,954 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2007
Typical for 1995 Mitsubishi Galant99,403 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM259 GTY
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year1995
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,834cc

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MOT History

2 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2007 100,954 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2007 100,954 miles

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3) DANGEROUS

Fail 20 Jul 2007 100,915 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Front Suspension spring mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

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

Nearside Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

corrosion started to nearsid and offside front chassis

front tyres of different size to rear

nearside rear tyre tread cracking

Pass 24 Jul 2006 98,633 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2006 98,603 miles

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

Fail 15 Jul 2006 98,548 miles

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

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

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

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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M259 GTY is a 1995 Mitsubishi Galant in Silver with a 1,834cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 33.3%.

Across all 1995 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 63.3% with a typical mileage of 99,403 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 M259 GTY, 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 31 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M259 GTY registered?

M259 GTY is a 1995 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M259 GTY safe to buy?

The MOT history for M259 GTY shows 6 tests with a 33.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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