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J836 KFB

2004 Mitsubishi Gto

Silver Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Dec 2018
Tests13 (6 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate46.2%

Mileage

147,176 mi
Last recorded147,176 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2024
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Gto98,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ836 KFB
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass 7 fail
Fail 20 Sep 2024 147,176 miles

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Service brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.2.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Outer Position lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.2.1 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive unknown source,rear diff wet (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Varying levels of underbody corrosion noted on chassis/body and suspension components,also largely undersealed.some items unable to be fully inspected

Fail 20 Sep 2024 147,161 miles

Offside Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Service brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Rear fog lamp switch missing (4.5.3 (a))

Offside Rear Outer side light not working

Pass 16 Dec 2017 146,630 miles

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2010 143,755 miles

all metal fuel pipes advanced corrosion

Fail 24 May 2010 143,374 miles

Nearside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

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

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

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

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

all metal fuel pipes advanced corrosion

Pass 3 Jun 2009 131,071 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 131,063 miles

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

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

Pass 3 Jun 2008 121,402 miles
Fail 27 May 2008 121,295 miles

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

Pass 14 Jun 2007 110,091 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/r tyre cracks on inner wall + wearing on inner edge

unable to check body sills correctly due to plastic covers fitted

Fail 11 Jun 2007 109,878 miles

Nearside Front Tyre has a bulge, caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.D.1b)

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

Offside Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.D.1a)

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp insecure (1.3.2a)

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Rear Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

o/s/r tyre cracks on inner wall + wearing on inner edge

unable to check body sills due to plastic covers fitted

Pass 8 Jun 2006 97,954 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2006 97,954 miles

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

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

Centre support rubber bush for prop-shaft is begining to deteriorate

Offside Front wheel bearing has slight play (2.5.A.3c)

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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J836 KFB is a 2004 Mitsubishi Gto in Silver with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 46.2%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi Gto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.3% with a typical mileage of 98,929 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 J836 KFB, 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 22 years old, this Mitsubishi Gto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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J836 KFB is a 2004 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 1 July 2004.

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