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M887 UDP

1998 Mitsubishi Gto

Silver Petrol 1997cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Sep 2014
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

186,078 mi
Last recorded186,078 miles
Recorded on21 Sep 2013
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi Gto96,494 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM887 UDP
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,997cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Sep 2013 186,078 miles

O/S/R Tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 22 Apr 2008 184,891 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 184,891 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 19 Mar 2007 184,100 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2007 184,469 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Nearside Rear Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Offside Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

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

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Rear Vehicle structure is damaged, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings (6.1.B.2)

Pass 17 Mar 2006 178,604 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2006 178,604 miles

Nearside Rear Rear fog lamp does not emit a steady red light (1.3.2e)

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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M887 UDP is a 1998 Mitsubishi Gto in Silver with a 1,997cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

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 M887 UDP, 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 M887 UDP registered?

M887 UDP is a 1998 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 26 June 1998.

Is M887 UDP safe to buy?

The MOT history for M887 UDP shows 7 tests with a 57.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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