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K343 RCR

1992 Mitsubishi Gto

Red Petrol 2970cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

179,567 mi
Last recorded179,567 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1992 Mitsubishi Gto106,888 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK343 RCR
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,970cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 179,567 miles

heavily undersealed

Pass 9 May 2025 39,499 miles

all underbody underseal

Pass 7 May 2024 39,499 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

underbody is heavily undersealed

Fail 21 Dec 2023 179,053 miles

Nearside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Nearside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Inner Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced sill (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (ii))

Offside Front Upper Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength top mounting area (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

outer sills not fully tested due to sill covers

underbody corroded

Pass 12 Nov 2021 178,909 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2020 178,064 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2019 174,371 miles

brake and fuel pipes corroded

Pass 29 Jun 2018 171,394 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2017 167,016 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2016 160,335 miles

Front movement in suspension legs

Pass 17 Jul 2015 149,079 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 139,430 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2013 129,875 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2012 124,601 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2011 119,762 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 114,603 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 114,553 miles

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Fail 3 Apr 2007 114,553 miles

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

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

Offside Front Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Pass 23 Mar 2006 113,763 miles
Fail 22 Mar 2006 113,763 miles

Nearside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Offside Front Ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

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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K343 RCR is a 1992 Mitsubishi Gto in Red with a 2,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 K343 RCR, 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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K343 RCR is a 1992 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 31 December 1992.

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