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S142 FHT

1999 Mitsubishi Galant

Turquoise Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Dec 2009
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

231,588 mi
Last recorded231,588 miles
Recorded on18 Dec 2008
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Galant94,817 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS142 FHT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year1999
ColourTurquoise
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Dec 2008 231,588 miles
Pass 22 Dec 2007 221,261 miles
Fail 21 Dec 2007 221,254 miles

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

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Brake fluid slightly low in reservoir

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

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

O/S/R indicator lens slightly cracked Front no.plate cracked

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 22 Dec 2006 207,079 miles
Pass 4 Jan 2006 185,911 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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S142 FHT is a 1999 Mitsubishi Galant in Turquoise with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi Galant models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.4% with a typical mileage of 94,817 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 S142 FHT, 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 27 years old, this Mitsubishi Galant is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S142 FHT registered?

S142 FHT is a 1999 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 2 February 1999.

Is S142 FHT safe to buy?

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