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B12 GTO

1998 Mitsubishi 3000

Black Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2024
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

58,132 mi
Last recorded58,132 miles
Recorded on23 Oct 2023
Typical for 1998 Mitsubishi 300091,655 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB12 GTO
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Oct 2023 58,132 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Fail 16 Oct 2023 58,131 miles

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

Fuel pipe leaking excessively or a risk of fire (6.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Jul 2022 58,014 miles

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

Pass 20 Jul 2021 57,708 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 56,548 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2007 54,207 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2006 50,698 miles

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated (2.5.C.1a)

brake disc slightly pitted (3.5.1h)

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi 3000?

Based on 22,742 MOT tests across 2,342 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
1,888
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,151
Steering rack gaiter split 866
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 764
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 730
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 723
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B12 GTO is a 1998 Mitsubishi 3000 in Black with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.3% with a typical mileage of 91,655 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi 3000 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B12 GTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi 3000 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 28 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B12 GTO registered?

B12 GTO is a 1998 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 6 April 1998.

Is B12 GTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for B12 GTO shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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