2000 Mitsubishi Galant — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

77.5%

Latest Pass Rate

7,095

Total Tests (All Years)

100,430 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Galant

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How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Mitsubishi Galant as it ages.

9 yrs48.8%

→ ↓0.4%

10 yrs48.4%

→ ↓0.4%

11 yrs48.0%

→ ↓3.1%

12 yrs44.9%

→ ↑1.4%

13 yrs46.3%

→ ↑1.4%

14 yrs47.7%

→ ↑3.0%

15 yrs50.7%

→ ↓3.5%

16 yrs47.2%

→ ↑3.9%

17 yrs51.1%

→ ↑1.6%

18 yrs52.7%

→ ↑7.6%

19 yrs60.3%

→ ↓2.1%

20 yrs58.2%

→ ↑14.7%

21 yrs72.9%

→ ↓11.9%

22 yrs61.0%

→ ↓5.2%

23 yrs55.8%

→ ↑21.7%

24 yrs77.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	48.8%	1,470
10 yrs	48.4%	1,305
11 yrs	48.0%	1,101
12 yrs	44.9%	847
13 yrs	46.3%	680
14 yrs	47.7%	493
15 yrs	50.7%	353
16 yrs	47.2%	252
17 yrs	51.1%	190
18 yrs	52.7%	93
19 yrs	60.3%	73
20 yrs	58.2%	55
21 yrs	72.9%	59
22 yrs	61.0%	41
23 yrs	55.8%	43
24 yrs	77.5%	40

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Mitsubishi Galant pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (24 yrs)	77.5%	40
2023 (23 yrs)	55.8%	43
2022 (22 yrs)	61%	41
2021 (21 yrs)	72.9%	59
2020 (20 yrs)	58.2%	55
2019 (19 yrs)	60.3%	73
2018 (18 yrs)	52.7%	93
2017 (17 yrs)	51.1%	190
2016 (16 yrs)	47.2%	252
2015 (15 yrs)	50.7%	353
2014 (14 yrs)	47.7%	493
2013 (13 yrs)	46.3%	680
2012 (12 yrs)	44.9%	847
2011 (11 yrs)	48%	1,101
2010 (10 yrs)	48.4%	1,305
2009 (9 yrs)	48.8%	1,470

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

48.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 1,470Avg Mileage 97,488Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.6%

2010High Fail Rate

48.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,305Avg Mileage 103,630Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.6%

2011High Fail Rate

48.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,101Avg Mileage 107,570Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.5%

2012High Fail Rate

44.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 847Avg Mileage 108,739Top Failure Suspension — 33.6%

2013High Fail Rate

46.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 680Avg Mileage 109,984Top Failure Brakes — 70.7%

2014High Fail Rate

47.7%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 493Avg Mileage 110,689Top Failure Brakes — 85.2%

2015High Fail Rate

50.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 353Avg Mileage 109,786Top Failure Suspension — 79.9%

2016High Fail Rate

47.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 252Avg Mileage 109,524Top Failure Suspension — 80.6%

2017High Fail Rate

51.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 190Avg Mileage 106,096Top Failure Suspension — 76.3%

2018High Fail Rate

52.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 93Avg Mileage 104,188Top Failure Suspension — 66.7%

2019High Fail Rate

60.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 73Avg Mileage 109,811Top Failure Suspension — 71.2%

2020High Fail Rate

58.2%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 55Avg Mileage 107,656Top Failure Brakes — 78.2%

2021

72.9%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 59Avg Mileage 104,361Top Failure Suspension — 37.3%

2022High Fail Rate

61.0%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 41Avg Mileage 106,056Top Failure Suspension — 56.1%

2023High Fail Rate

55.8%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 43Avg Mileage 111,165Top Failure Suspension — 83.7%

2024

77.5%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 40Avg Mileage 100,430Top Failure Suspension — 22.5%

MOT results for 2000 Mitsubishi Galant by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	48.8%	1,470	97,488	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 31.6%
2010	10	48.4%	1,305	103,630	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.6%
2011	11	48.0%	1,101	107,570	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 30.5%
2012	12	44.9%	847	108,739	Suspension — 33.6%
2013	13	46.3%	680	109,984	Brakes — 70.7%
2014	14	47.7%	493	110,689	Brakes — 85.2%
2015	15	50.7%	353	109,786	Suspension — 79.9%
2016	16	47.2%	252	109,524	Suspension — 80.6%
2017	17	51.1%	190	106,096	Suspension — 76.3%
2018	18	52.7%	93	104,188	Suspension — 66.7%
2019	19	60.3%	73	109,811	Suspension — 71.2%
2020	20	58.2%	55	107,656	Brakes — 78.2%
2021	21	72.9%	59	104,361	Suspension — 37.3%
2022	22	61.0%	41	106,056	Suspension — 56.1%
2023	23	55.8%	43	111,165	Suspension — 83.7%
2024	24	77.5%	40	100,430	Suspension — 22.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Mitsubishi Galant, with age trends.

Suspension

55.8%

— Consistent

Brakes

49.3%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

40.4%

↓ Decreases with age

Body, chassis, structure

37.8%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

33.7%

↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Brakes	25.4% (9 yrs)	12.5% (24 yrs)	-12.9%	🟢 ↓
Steering	12.1% (9 yrs)	7.5% (24 yrs)	-4.6%	🟢 ↓
Tyres	15.5% (9 yrs)	17.5% (24 yrs)	+2.0%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	22.6% (9 yrs)	22.5% (24 yrs)	-0.1%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003

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About This Data

This page shows how Mitsubishi Galant cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 7,095 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.