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C9 GTO

1999 Mitsubishi Gto

Red Petrol 2970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Apr 2023
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

142,111 mi
Last recorded142,111 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2022
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Gto100,786 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC9 GTO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,970cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2022 142,111 miles

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

Prop shaft bearing has slight play x2 centre bearings (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2021 139,545 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 139,463 miles

Brake performance not tested (1.2.1 (g))

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (8.2.1.2 (b))

Offside Front Brake hose bulging under pressure (1.1.12 (d))

Pass 9 May 2011 138,609 miles

Rear Power steering ram(s) has slight seepage from a component (2.3.3b)

Fail 14 Feb 2011 138,597 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

Nearside Rear Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (2.7.3)

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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

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

Fail 19 Mar 2009 126,312 miles

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

Offside Front Side repeater not working (1.4.A.2c)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 126,312 miles

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

Pass 9 Nov 2006 115,213 miles

Nearside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

Offside Lower Front suspension has slight play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)

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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C9 GTO is a 1999 Mitsubishi Gto in Red with a 2,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi Gto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 100,786 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 C9 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 27 years old, this Mitsubishi Gto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was C9 GTO registered?

C9 GTO is a 1999 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 15 September 1999.

Is C9 GTO safe to buy?

The MOT history for C9 GTO shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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