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S161 OGC

1999 Mitsubishi Galant

Blue Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2011
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

92,520 mi
Last recorded92,520 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2010
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Galant94,817 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS161 OGC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGalant
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2010 92,520 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 82,978 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2009 82,976 miles

Front registration plate letter/figure incomplete (6.3.1c)

Nearside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Offside Steering arm has relative movement at its fixings (2.2.B.1h)

Damage to near side rear bumper

Pass 20 Dec 2007 55,975 miles
Fail 29 Dec 2006 45,247 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

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

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

n/s/f/ tyre wall worn as if run flat

Pass 29 Dec 2006 45,247 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

n/s/f/ tyre wall worn as if run flat

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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S161 OGC is a 1999 Mitsubishi Galant in Blue with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 S161 OGC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S161 OGC registered?

S161 OGC is a 1999 Mitsubishi Galant, first registered on 12 January 1999.

Is S161 OGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S161 OGC shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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