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L393 FNP

1993 Mitsubishi Gto

Black Petrol 2970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Jun 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

140,179 mi
Last recorded140,179 miles
Recorded on21 Jun 2024
Typical for 1993 Mitsubishi Gto105,177 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL393 FNP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,970cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 21 Jun 2024 140,179 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2021 137,223 miles

Underbody covered in underseal, unable to inspect fully

Pass 25 May 2019 136,691 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin bothsides (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

slight surface corrosion under vechile

Pass 28 May 2018 136,103 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2018 135,887 miles

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

Central Rear Passenger's seat cannot be secured in the upright position. (6.2.A.2)

Electronic power steering warning lamp indicates a failure in the system (2.3.8)

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Exhaust emits excessive dense blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

Nearside Front Suspension arm has excessive play in a pin/bush bottom arm rear bush (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Windscreen washer control missing (8.2.1a)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm has excessive play in a ball joint top ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear fog lamp switch insecure (1.3.1a)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint top ball joint (2.4.G.2)

front brake pads low

offside & nearside front brake pipes & brake pipes in between flexible hoses corroding

offside & nearside front to rear brake pipes into rear flexis corroding

offside rear wheel rim edge has slight damage

offside sun visor slightly insecure

rear brake pads low

Pass 26 Apr 2017 130,806 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2017 130,645 miles

Nearside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect (1.8.A.1b)

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Both front suspension bottom arm back bushes deteriorated

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

Front bumper slightly insecure

Oil leaks (2l added prior to test)

Pass 19 Apr 2016 119,628 miles

both rear tyres cracked on inner edges

Pass 4 Mar 2015 112,189 miles

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 28 Feb 2015 112,189 miles

Front Headlamps matched pair are not the same shape (1.7.6)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Nearside Front Radius arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 6 Aug 2011 112,171 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2009 112,058 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter deteriorated (2.2.D.2d)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 108,628 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2007 100,435 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2007 100,435 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Offside Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Offside Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Exhaust emits blue smoke during acceleration (7.3.A.2c)

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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L393 FNP is a 1993 Mitsubishi Gto in Black with a 2,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1993 Mitsubishi Gto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.8% with a typical mileage of 105,177 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 L393 FNP, 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 33 years old, this Mitsubishi Gto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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L393 FNP is a 1993 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 1 August 1993.

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