Mitsubishi Galant
Blue · Petrol · 2000 · 2,498 cc
K23 MTEMOT history
K23 MTE is a blue petrol Mitsubishi Galant first used on 16 Mar 2000. Its MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025 and it has passed 19 of 26 MOT tests, with 119,718 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 14 Nov 2024.
- MOT
- Expired
- On 14 Nov 2025
- Mileage
- 119,718 mi
- At MOT on 14 Nov 2024
- MOT tests
- 26
- 19 passed · 7 failed
- Per year
- 2,639 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- K23 MTE
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Mitsubishi
- Model
- Galant
- Colour
- Blue
- Fuel type
- Petrol
- Engine size
- 2,498 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2000
- First used
- 16 Mar 2000
- MOT status
- MOT expired on 14 Nov 2025
- Latest MOT test
- 14 Nov 2024 (Pass)
Mileage history
K23 MTE was last recorded at 119,718 miles on 14 Nov 2024, 1,150 miles more than at the previous MOT on 7 Nov 2023.
Mileage went down between tests
- 28 Oct 2013: 85,519 miles, lower than 86,174 miles on 27 Oct 2012.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 118,568 miles · 7 Nov 2023
- Between the last two tests
- 1,150 miles
- Average per year
- 2,639 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2024 – 119,718 miles
- 2023 – 118,568 miles
- 2022 – 117,050 miles
- 2021 – 116,315 miles
- 2020 – 112,690 miles
- 2019 – 109,478 miles
- 2018 – 105,955 miles
- 2017 – 102,952 miles
- 2016 – 99,199 miles
- 2015 – 95,288 miles
- 2014 – 91,486 miles
- 2013 – 88,521 miles
- 2012 – 86,174 miles
- 2011 – 81,611 miles
- 2010 – 80,007 miles
- 2009 – 78,626 miles
- 2008 – 75,975 miles
- 2007 – 73,873 miles
- 2006 – 70,565 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass119,718 miles
No defects or advisories were recorded.
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory4 MOTs, 2012–2016
Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2022
Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play
Advisory3 MOTs, 2013–2016
Oil leak, but not excessive
Advisory2 MOTs, 2018–2020
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory2 MOTs, 2019
Full MOT history
26 tests since 31 Mar 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass119,718 miles (+1,150)
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2025
- Odometer
- 119,718 miles
- Test number
- 233149544782
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass118,568 miles (+1,518)1 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2024
- Odometer
- 118,568 miles
- Test number
- 491962210220
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryRear Subframe mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
Pass117,050 miles (+735)1 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2023
- Odometer
- 117,050 miles
- Test number
- 536301988991
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge o/s-n/s (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisorySuspension component mounting repair covered in underseal front&rear (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll underbody covered in underseal.
Pass116,315 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 14 Nov 2022
- Odometer
- 116,315 miles
- Test number
- 727794422167
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll underbody covered in underseal
Fail116,315 miles (+3,625)1 repaired4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 116,315 miles
- Test number
- 163535415133
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryFront Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryAll underbody covered in underseal
Pass112,690 miles (+49)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2021
- Odometer
- 112,690 miles
- Test number
- 150453433031
- AdvisoryFront Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement offside and nearside (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryRear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive offside and nearside (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside rear bumper damaged
Fail112,641 miles (+3,163)2 dangerous5 major1 minor12 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 112,641 miles
- Test number
- 970037564357
- DangerousNearside Front Inner Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- DangerousOffside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- MajorNearside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))
- MajorOffside Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Front Play in steering rack inner joint(s)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Fuel Pipe/s corroded
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Inner Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive (5.3.6 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryRear axle corroded
- AdvisorySuspension components corroded
Pass109,478 miles (+3,055)5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2020
- Odometer
- 109,478 miles
- Test number
- 890446601006
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Fail106,423 miles (+468)1 major1 repaired5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 106,423 miles
- Test number
- 362412981378
- MajorRear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))
- Repaired at testEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))
Pass105,955 miles (+3,003)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2019
- Odometer
- 105,955 miles
- Test number
- 866748066447
- AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))
Pass102,952 miles (+3,753)
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2018
- Odometer
- 102,952 miles
- Test number
- 749684979955
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass99,199 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 10 Nov 2017
- Odometer
- 99,199 miles
- Test number
- 469778829859
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Fail99,199 miles (+3,911)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 99,199 miles
- Test number
- 635831844710
- FailureNearside Front Drag link end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureNearside Front coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass95,288 miles3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2016
- Odometer
- 95,288 miles
- Test number
- 470409356808
- AdvisoryTYRE SIZE 225/45/17
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cut on tread
- AdvisorySills rusty
Fail95,288 miles (+3,802)2 dangerous1 failure3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 95,288 miles
- Test number
- 463755315849
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)
- DangerousOffside Rear Brake pipe leaking (3.6.A.1)
- FailureBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid level below minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryTYRE SIZE 225/45/17
- AdvisoryOffside rear tyre cut on tread
- AdvisorySills rusty
Pass91,486 miles (+2,965)5 advisories2 notes
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2015
- Odometer
- 91,486 miles
- Test number
- 947065994287
- AdvisoryBrake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteNail in offside rear tyre
- NoteN\s\r tyre cracking but not to cord
Pass88,521 miles2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 27 Oct 2014
- Odometer
- 88,521 miles
- Test number
- 558751703351
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Fail85,519 miles (-655)2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 85,519 miles
- Test number
- 245361503342
- FailureNearside Front Headlamp aim aimed so that it dazzles other road users (1.8.A.1a)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass86,174 miles (+4,563)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 26 Oct 2013
- Odometer
- 86,174 miles
- Test number
- 535101302327
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)
Pass81,611 miles
- MOT expiry
- 25 Oct 2012
- Odometer
- 81,611 miles
- Test number
- 318349591421
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail81,611 miles (+1,604)2 repaired
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 81,611 miles
- Test number
- 786639491283
- Repaired at testNearside Headlamp insecure (1.7.3)
- Repaired at testRegistration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
Pass80,007 miles (+1,381)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2011
- Odometer
- 80,007 miles
- Test number
- 924129770270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass78,626 miles (+2,651)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2010
- Odometer
- 78,626 miles
- Test number
- 453041879270
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass75,975 miles (+2,102)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2009
- Odometer
- 75,975 miles
- Test number
- 760003878267
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass73,873 miles (+3,308)
- MOT expiry
- 9 Oct 2008
- Odometer
- 73,873 miles
- Test number
- 313003487436
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass70,565 miles4 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 30 Mar 2007
- Odometer
- 70,565 miles
- Test number
- 122330496077
- AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about K23 MTE
- Does K23 MTE currently have a valid MOT?
- No. The MOT on K23 MTE expired on 14 Nov 2025, according to DVSA records.
- When is the MOT due on K23 MTE?
- The MOT on K23 MTE expired on 14 Nov 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
- What mileage has K23 MTE done?
- K23 MTE was recorded at 119,718 miles at its MOT on 14 Nov 2024, an average of 2,639 miles a year.
- Has K23 MTE ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. K23 MTE has failed 7 of its 26 MOT tests, most recently on 15 Nov 2021.
- Has the mileage on K23 MTE ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 28 Oct 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on K23 MTE find?
- K23 MTE passed its latest MOT on 14 Nov 2024 with no defects or advisories recorded.
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