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L20 GTO

2004 Mitsubishi 3000

Black Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

131,600 mi
Last recorded131,600 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 2004 Mitsubishi 3000104,620 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL20 GTO
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year2004
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 131,600 miles

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

general underbody corrosion

Pass 6 May 2025 131,025 miles

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

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

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 26 Apr 2024 128,349 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

general underbody corrosion

Pass 25 May 2018 126,392 miles
Pass 14 Jan 2016 99,887 miles

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

fuel line slightly corroded

Fail 14 Jan 2016 99,887 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Power steering pipe(s) or hose(s) has slight seepage from a seal (2.3.3b)

fuel line slightly corroded

Pass 1 Nov 2014 95,126 miles

rear fuel pipes corroded

wiper blades deteriorated

Fail 31 Oct 2014 95,121 miles

Battery insecure (1.9.1)

Nearside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)

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

Offside Outer Front constant velocity joint gaiter insecure to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

rear fuel pipes corroded

wiper blades deteriorated

Pass 3 Mar 2009 91,508 miles

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

Pass 21 Jan 2008 86,910 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2008 86,662 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Offside Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.5c)

Offside Rear Power steering ram(s) leaking from a failed seal (2.3.3b) DANGEROUS

Pass 4 Jan 2007 73,070 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

n/s/f inner cv gaiter split

o/s/f inner cv gaiter split

How Reliable is the Mitsubishi 3000?

Based on 22,742 MOT tests across 2,342 vehicles.

69.7%
Pass Rate
1,888
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
2,342
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 1,151
Steering rack gaiter split 866
Track rod end ball joint has excessive play 764
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 730
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases 723
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L20 GTO is a 2004 Mitsubishi 3000 in Black with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2004 Mitsubishi 3000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.3% with a typical mileage of 104,620 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Mitsubishi 3000 fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 1,151 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L20 GTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Mitsubishi 3000 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 22 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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L20 GTO is a 2004 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 27 January 2004.

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