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ADZ 7953

1997 Mitsubishi Gto

Black Petrol 2970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Jul 2008
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

153,357 mi
Last recorded153,357 miles
Recorded on19 Jul 2007
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Gto92,728 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADZ 7953
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,970cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 19 Jul 2007 153,357 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2007 153,356 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Front Side repeater incomplete (1.5.A1b)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Side repeater incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2006 14,870 miles

n/s/f cv boot perrishing

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi Gto?

Based on 16,279 MOT tests across 1,636 vehicles.

69.8%
Pass Rate
1,820
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
1,636
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Steering rack gaiter split 795
fog lamp not working 614
Brake pipe excessively corroded 612
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 579
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 572
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ADZ 7953 is a 1997 Mitsubishi Gto in Black with a 2,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1997 Mitsubishi Gto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 92,728 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 Gto fails its MOT is steering rack gaiter split, accounting for 795 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ADZ 7953, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi Gto typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Mitsubishi Gto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ADZ 7953 registered?

ADZ 7953 is a 1997 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 13 May 1997.

Is ADZ 7953 safe to buy?

The MOT history for ADZ 7953 shows 3 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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