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Mitsubishi Galant

Silver · Petrol · 2001 · 2,498 cc

Y221 BRDMOT history

Y221 BRD is a silver petrol Mitsubishi Galant first used on 31 Dec 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Jul 2025 and it has passed 15 of 20 MOT tests, with 146,200 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jul 2024.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jul 2025
Mileage
146,200 mi
At MOT on 2 Jul 2024
MOT tests
20
15 passed · 5 failed
Per year
5,158 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
Y221 BRD
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Mitsubishi
Model
Galant
Colour
Silver
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
2,498 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
31 Dec 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jul 2025
Latest MOT test
2 Jul 2024 (Pass)

Mileage history

Y221 BRD was last recorded at 146,200 miles on 2 Jul 2024, 566 miles more than at the previous MOT on 11 Apr 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
145,634 miles · 11 Apr 2023
Between the last two tests
566 miles
Average per year
5,158 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2024 – 146,200 miles
  • 2023 – 145,634 miles
  • 2022 – 144,275 miles
  • 2019 – 144,271 miles
  • 2018 – 140,754 miles
  • 2017 – 134,139 miles
  • 2015 – 131,695 miles
  • 2014 – 125,545 miles
  • 2013 – 118,322 miles
  • 2012 – 109,256 miles
  • 2011 – 99,089 miles
  • 2010 – 89,501 miles
  • 2009 – 83,775 miles
  • 2008 – 75,807 miles
  • 2007 – 65,234 miles
  • 2006 – 60,799 miles
  • 2005 – 49,817 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass146,200 miles
  • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

What MOT advisories mean

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.

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

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2005–2013

  • Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022–2023

  • Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Nearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken

    Major2 MOTs, 2019–2022

  • Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm

    Dangerous2 MOTs, 2019–2022

Full MOT history

20 tests since 25 Oct 2005, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass146,200 miles (+566)1 minor3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2025
    Odometer
    146,200 miles
    Test number
    834177809870
    • MinorNearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

  2. Pass145,634 miles4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    10 Apr 2024
    Odometer
    145,634 miles
    Test number
    381788767678
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both NS & OS (4.4.3 (a))

  3. Fail145,634 miles (+1,359)1 repaired4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    145,634 miles
    Test number
    650213915853
    • Repaired at testHeadlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryHeadlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Direction indicator slightly discoloured Both NS & OS (4.4.3 (a))

  4. Fail144,275 miles (+4)1 dangerous7 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,275 miles
    Test number
    426779552283
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorNearside Front Prop shaft joint constant velocity boot no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
    • MajorNearside Front Upper Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength FRONT PART - WHEEL ARCH (5.3.6 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Tyre(s) of different sizes are fitted on the same axle. (5.2.3 (b))
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

  5. Fail144,271 miles1 dangerous8 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,271 miles
    Test number
    362096099680
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorExhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorExhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds default limits (8.2.1.2 (b))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  6. Fail144,271 miles (+3,517)1 dangerous4 major1 repaired1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    144,271 miles
    Test number
    974430647259
    • DangerousOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (5.2.3 (e))
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorOffside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))
    • MajorParking brake efficiency below requirements (1.4.2 (a) (i))
    • Repaired at testNearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
    • AdvisoryOil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

  7. Pass140,754 miles (+1)
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2019
    Odometer
    140,754 miles
    Test number
    171163281987

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  8. Fail140,753 miles (+6,614)6 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    140,753 miles
    Test number
    452496244767
    • FailureBrake pipe excessively corroded Front to rear. (3.6.B.2c)
    • FailureFront position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)
    • FailureHeadlamp aim too low (1.8)
    • FailureNearside Front Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)
    • FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

  9. Pass134,139 miles (+2,444)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Mar 2018
    Odometer
    134,139 miles
    Test number
    757469704922
    • AdvisoryBoth front tyres wearing on inner edge
    • AdvisoryEngine management light on

  10. Pass131,695 miles (+6,150)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2016
    Odometer
    131,695 miles
    Test number
    329272842007
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

  11. Pass125,545 miles (+7,223)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2015
    Odometer
    125,545 miles
    Test number
    406582924419
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

  12. Pass118,322 miles (+9,066)5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2014
    Odometer
    118,322 miles
    Test number
    336978113315
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  13. Pass109,256 miles (+10,167)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2013
    Odometer
    109,256 miles
    Test number
    266377512324
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • NoteMetal brake pipes unable to asses due to black coating
    • NotePlay in both front steering rack arms

  14. Pass99,089 miles (+9,588)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2012
    Odometer
    99,089 miles
    Test number
    805201121330

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  15. Pass89,501 miles (+5,726)1 advisory1 note
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2011
    Odometer
    89,501 miles
    Test number
    620403490224
    • AdvisoryNearside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)
    • NoteRear brake discs slightly pitted

  16. Pass83,775 miles (+7,968)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2010
    Odometer
    83,775 miles
    Test number
    643662629381
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  17. Pass75,807 miles (+10,573)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2009
    Odometer
    75,807 miles
    Test number
    691945618359
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

  18. Pass65,234 miles (+4,435)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2008
    Odometer
    65,234 miles
    Test number
    521520927326
    • AdvisoryFront Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

  19. Pass60,799 miles (+10,982)
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2007
    Odometer
    60,799 miles
    Test number
    444027516344

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  20. Pass49,817 miles1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    18 Nov 2006
    Odometer
    49,817 miles
    Test number
    681888095256
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Questions about Y221 BRD

Does Y221 BRD currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on Y221 BRD expired on 1 Jul 2025, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on Y221 BRD?
The MOT on Y221 BRD expired on 1 Jul 2025. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has Y221 BRD done?
Y221 BRD was recorded at 146,200 miles at its MOT on 2 Jul 2024, an average of 5,158 miles a year.
Has Y221 BRD ever failed its MOT?
Yes. Y221 BRD has failed 5 of its 20 MOT tests, most recently on 11 Apr 2023.
Has the mileage on Y221 BRD ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on Y221 BRD find?
Y221 BRD passed its latest MOT on 2 Jul 2024 with 1 minor defect and 3 advisories: nearside front anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated; nearside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge; offside rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge, and 1 more.

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