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J159 NLU

2005 Mitsubishi Gto

Black Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Nov 2008
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

120,671 mi
Last recorded120,671 miles
Recorded on22 Nov 2007
Typical for 2005 Mitsubishi Gto102,432 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ159 NLU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 22 Nov 2007 120,671 miles

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

n/s/f track rod end slight play

Pass 19 Oct 2006 115,459 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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J159 NLU is a 2005 Mitsubishi Gto in Black with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2005 Mitsubishi Gto models, the average MOT pass rate is 71.0% with a typical mileage of 102,432 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 J159 NLU, 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 21 years old, this Mitsubishi Gto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J159 NLU?

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What year was J159 NLU registered?

J159 NLU is a 2005 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 26 September 2005.

Is J159 NLU safe to buy?

The MOT history for J159 NLU shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J159 NLU have outstanding finance?

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