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SSS 983R

2000 Mitsubishi Gto

Blue Petrol 2970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2008
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

76,686 mi
Last recorded76,686 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2007
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Gto94,124 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSSS 983R
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,970cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2007 76,686 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both centre prop shaft bearings splitting.

Fail 18 Jun 2007 76,686 miles

Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear fog lamp emits a light other than red (1.3.2e)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

both centre prop shaft bearings splitting.

Pass 20 Apr 2006 74,383 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 74,302 miles

Centre Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim beam image too far to the right (1.6.B4)

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

Offside Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.B2)

Offside Rear Wheel bolt(s) missing (4.2.A.1e)

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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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SSS 983R is a 2000 Mitsubishi Gto in Blue with a 2,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 2000 Mitsubishi Gto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.4% with a typical mileage of 94,124 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 SSS 983R, 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 26 years old, this Mitsubishi Gto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was SSS 983R registered?

SSS 983R is a 2000 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 24 February 2000.

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