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PLZ 6601

2004 Mitsubishi Galant

Blue Petrol 2498cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests18 (10 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate55.6%

Mileage

64,455 mi
Last recorded64,455 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Galant86,671 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPLZ 6601
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year2004
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,498cc

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MOT History

10 pass 8 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 64,455 miles

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

underside has been heavily undersealed

Fail 14 Jun 2024 64,443 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Front Road wheel fixing missing front wheels (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Position lamp not working both front lights and rear offside (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (4.5.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps both (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Front Windscreen wiper blade defective (3.4 (b) (i))

underside has been heavily undersealed

Pass 10 Mar 2015 58,514 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Fail 7 Mar 2015 58,507 miles

Nearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Offside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Inner Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

rear exhaust bracket cracked

Fail 7 Jan 2014 58,439 miles

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

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 7 Jan 2014 58,439 miles

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

Items removed from driver's view prior to test

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 20 Feb 2013 57,285 miles

exhaust system deterioated

Fail 8 Feb 2013 57,285 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.4b)

exhaust system deterioated

Pass 17 Jan 2012 55,060 miles
Fail 16 Jan 2012 55,060 miles

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

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Pass 20 Jan 2011 53,859 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Fail 18 Jan 2011 53,854 miles

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

Nearside Rear brake disc insecure (3.5.1i)

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

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Pass 13 Jan 2010 50,670 miles
Fail 12 Jan 2010 50,664 miles

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

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Pass 27 Oct 2008 43,643 miles

Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Pass 28 Mar 2007 42,460 miles

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

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

rubber missing rear wiper blade

Fail 28 Mar 2007 42,460 miles

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

Offside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

rubber missing rear wiper blade

Pass 9 Mar 2006 40,380 miles

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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PLZ 6601 is a 2004 Mitsubishi Galant in Blue with a 2,498cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 55.6%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 86,671 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 PLZ 6601, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was PLZ 6601 registered?

PLZ 6601 is a 2004 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 21 October 2004.

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