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J133 COO

2000 Mitsubishi Gto

Red Petrol 2970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Mar 2027
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

91,155 mi
Last recorded91,155 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 2000 Mitsubishi Gto94,124 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ133 COO
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,970cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 91,155 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))

Offside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Pass 26 Mar 2025 89,576 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 87,165 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2023 84,432 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2022 83,097 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2020 82,765 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Prop shaft bearing has slight play front and rear (6.1.7 (b) (i))

general corrosion to underside of vehicle and some of its componants

Pass 5 Dec 2019 82,331 miles
Pass 6 Dec 2018 81,721 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

minor corrosion to some component's and underside of vehicle

Fail 23 Nov 2018 81,713 miles

Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

minor corrosion to some component's and underside of vehicle

Pass 20 Nov 2017 80,564 miles

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

Pass 24 Nov 2016 79,280 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2015 75,746 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2014 72,905 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2013 69,854 miles

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes rusty

rear strut gaiters split and twisted

Fail 20 Nov 2013 69,852 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Offside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

Supplementary Restraint System warning lamp indicates a fault (5.4.2)

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

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

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

Offside Obligatory mirror damaged, but not seriously affecting the rear view (8.1.2a)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

fuel pipes rusty

rear strut gaiters split and twisted

Fail 6 Jul 2007 68,511 miles

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

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

crack in o/s door mirror glass

Pass 6 Jul 2007 68,511 miles

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

crack in o/s door mirror glass

n/s/f tyre wearing on edges

n/s/r tyre wearing inner edge

Pass 20 Jun 2006 64,909 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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J133 COO is a 2000 Mitsubishi Gto in Red with a 2,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

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 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 J133 COO, 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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J133 COO is a 2000 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 1 October 2000.

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