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N1 GTO

1997 Mitsubishi Gto

Blue Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Oct 2024
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

45,809 mi
Last recorded45,809 miles
Recorded on26 Oct 2023
Typical for 1997 Mitsubishi Gto92,728 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN1 GTO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Oct 2023 45,809 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear sub frame corroded

Pass 26 Oct 2022 45,420 miles

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 16 Aug 2021 42,649 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2020 41,609 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2019 41,354 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 40,419 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2015 40,199 miles
Pass 14 May 2014 40,078 miles
Pass 10 May 2013 39,483 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 38,793 miles
Fail 6 Aug 2009 38,775 miles

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

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

Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Pass 11 Jul 2008 37,573 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2008 37,556 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.A.3f)

Pass 18 Jul 2007 33,074 miles

Offside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

both rear tyres perishing

Pass 19 Jul 2006 24,925 miles

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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N1 GTO is a 1997 Mitsubishi Gto in Blue with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 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 N1 GTO, 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 N1 GTO registered?

N1 GTO is a 1997 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 23 September 1997.

Is N1 GTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for N1 GTO shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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