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J8 DTL

2004 Mitsubishi Gto

Silver Petrol 2970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Feb 2022
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

165,989 mi
Last recorded165,989 miles
Recorded on27 Feb 2021
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi Gto98,929 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ8 DTL
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year2004
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,970cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Feb 2021 165,989 miles

Offside Front Body not fully secure wheel arch (6.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 2 Jul 2019 160,218 miles

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 26 Jul 2018 157,535 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2018 157,514 miles

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

exhaust blowing slightly

Pass 13 Jun 2017 144,623 miles

Front tyre inner edges wearing.

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 7 Jul 2016 136,465 miles

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage worn but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 127,418 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2015 127,418 miles

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint dust cover excessively damaged so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

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

nearside rear tyre slight cracking on tread

Pass 8 Jul 2014 117,045 miles

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

Fail 8 Jul 2014 117,045 miles

Nearside Headlamp incorrect colour (1.7.5b)

Rear fog lamp missing (1.3.2a)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

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

Offside Front position lamp(s) slightly discoloured (1.1.A.3e)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 116,399 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2009 115,300 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2008 113,467 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2007 109,745 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 108,472 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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J8 DTL is a 2004 Mitsubishi Gto in Silver with a 2,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 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 J8 DTL, 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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J8 DTL is a 2004 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 9 June 2004.

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