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B8 GTO

1999 Mitsubishi 3000

Silver Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Jan 2014
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

195,422 mi
Last recorded195,422 miles
Recorded on4 Jan 2013
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi 300088,239 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationB8 GTO
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Jan 2013 195,422 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2010 194,820 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2009 188,410 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

both front wipers smearing view

clutch operation low release

clutch pedal pad missing

emissions / RPM fluctuating intermittantly

offside front lower spot lamp in operative

Battery insecure

Pass 27 Jun 2009 188,410 miles

Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

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

Nearside Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Nearside Rear Service brake: service brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7)

Oil leak

both front wipers smearing view

clutch operation low release

clutch pedal pad missing

emissions / RPM fluctuating intermittantly

offside front lower spot lamp in operative

Battery insecure

Fail 7 Jul 2008 186,275 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

clutch operation very low

Battery insecure

Pass 7 Jul 2008 186,275 miles

Centre Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

clutch operation very low

Battery insecure

Pass 28 Jun 2007 183,669 miles

slight blow on centre exhaust system † †off side rear tyre low on inside

Pass 6 Jul 2006 169,405 miles

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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B8 GTO is a 1999 Mitsubishi 3000 in Silver with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.2% with a typical mileage of 88,239 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 B8 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 27 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was B8 GTO registered?

B8 GTO is a 1999 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 1 November 1999.

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