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J277 TNC

1991 Mitsubishi Gto

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Dec 2009
Tests7 (3 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate42.9%

Mileage

100,492 mi
Last recorded100,492 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2012
Typical for 1991 Mitsubishi Gto101,619 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ277 TNC
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

3 pass 4 fail
Fail 16 Mar 2012 100,492 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

outter sill covers fitted

Pass 24 Dec 2008 93,983 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Multiple oil leaks. Front number plate cracked. Nearside front headlamp cracked. Offside rear indicator lense cracked.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 19 Dec 2008 93,983 miles

Anti-lock braking system warning lamp does not illuminate (3.4.1b)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Front Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded (5.2.6)

Offside Rear Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Multiple oil leaks. Front number plate cracked. Nearside front headlamp cracked. Offside rear indicator lense cracked.

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 19 Dec 2007 87,604 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2007 87,604 miles

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

Pass 20 Dec 2006 84,324 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2006 84,324 miles

Offside Front Front wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.5.A.2)

Offside Front Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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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J277 TNC is a 1991 Mitsubishi Gto in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 42.9%.

Across all 1991 Mitsubishi Gto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.8% with a typical mileage of 101,619 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 J277 TNC, 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 35 years old, this Mitsubishi Gto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J277 TNC is a 1991 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 1 August 1991.

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