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M689 COT

1994 Mitsubishi Gto

Silver Petrol 2000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jan 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

108,150 mi
Last recorded108,150 miles
Recorded on2 Jan 2014
Typical for 1994 Mitsubishi Gto97,754 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM689 COT
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year1994
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,000cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 2 Jan 2014 108,150 miles

cill covers fitted obscuring certain components

Fail 20 Dec 2013 108,127 miles

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

Nearside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

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

Offside rear brake binding (3.7.B.1)

Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)

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

Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar synthetic bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

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

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

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

Offside Rear Anti-roll bar rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Rear registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

cill covers fitted obscuring certain components

Pass 31 Dec 2012 102,897 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2011 97,120 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2007 96,670 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2007 96,670 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

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

nearside additional sidelight inoperative †offside additional sidelight insecure

Pass 14 Mar 2006 92,717 miles

Offside front inner wing Corroding

Rear number plate damaged

oil leak

Fail 17 Feb 2006 92,716 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (7.3.A.2b)

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Exhaust has part of the system excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Front Wheel nut(s) missing (4.2.A.1e) DANGEROUS

nearside rear chassis corroding

offside front inner wing corroding

oil leak

rear antiroll bar link bushes perishing

rear number plate damaged

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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M689 COT is a 1994 Mitsubishi Gto in Silver with a 2,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1994 Mitsubishi Gto models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.6% with a typical mileage of 97,754 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 M689 COT, 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 32 years old, this Mitsubishi Gto is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M689 COT is a 1994 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 31 December 1994.

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