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J447 EWT

1992 Mitsubishi Gto

Orange Petrol 2970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests18 (13 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate72.2%

Mileage

82,278 mi
Last recorded82,278 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 1992 Mitsubishi Gto106,888 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ447 EWT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year1992
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,970cc

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MOT History

13 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 82,278 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 82,261 miles

car has under seal all under the car

Pass 28 Jun 2022 81,155 miles

Front Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting repair covered in underseal (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 81,966 miles
Fail 30 May 2019 81,962 miles

Position lamp has a product on the lens or light source which shows white light to the rear (4.2.3 (b) (ii))

Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp missing in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (3.5 (a))

Fail 2 May 2019 81,948 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Road wheel fixing missing (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorbers has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

reverse light stuck on

Pass 9 May 2018 79,550 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 75,548 miles

brake pipes slightly corroded

slight corrosion to floor areas

Pass 21 May 2015 67,943 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2014 57,150 miles
Pass 15 May 2013 44,882 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

oil leaks

slight play n/s/f lower ball joint

Fail 14 May 2013 44,858 miles

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content excessive (7.3.B.1b)

Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Offside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

front to rear brake pipes slightly corroded

oil leaks

slight play n/s/f lower ball joint

Pass 22 Sep 2011 31,156 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2010 27,998 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2009 24,223 miles

Front bumper insecure

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Fail 5 Jun 2009 24,223 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Horn not working (1.6.2a)

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

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Front bumper insecure

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Pass 22 Feb 2007 23,168 miles

Nearside Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Fail 21 Feb 2007 23,165 miles

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

Nearside Outer Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Rear Rear position lamp(s) excessively deteriorated so that it is not visible from a reasonable distance (1.1.A.3d)

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

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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J447 EWT is a 1992 Mitsubishi Gto in Orange with a 2,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.2%.

Across all 1992 Mitsubishi Gto models, the average MOT pass rate is 68.3% with a typical mileage of 106,888 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 J447 EWT, 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 34 years old, this Mitsubishi Gto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J447 EWT is a 1992 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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