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J577 EEE

1998 Mitsubishi Gto

Black Petrol 2970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2008
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

141,354 mi
Last recorded141,354 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2007
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Gto96,494 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ577 EEE
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,970cc

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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2007 141,354 miles
Fail 18 Aug 2007 141,347 miles

Emissions not tested (7.0)

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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J577 EEE is a 1998 Mitsubishi Gto in Black with a 2,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi Gto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 96,494 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 J577 EEE, 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 28 years old, this Mitsubishi Gto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J577 EEE registered?

J577 EEE is a 1998 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 23 October 1998.

Is J577 EEE safe to buy?

The MOT history for J577 EEE shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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