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PIB 6221

1999 Mitsubishi Gto

Red Petrol 2970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2015
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

79,253 mi
Last recorded79,253 miles
Recorded on7 May 2014
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Gto100,786 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPIB 6221
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,970cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 May 2014 79,253 miles

Fuel pipe/s corroded

Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

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

Oil leak

Pass 10 Apr 2013 64,655 miles

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

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

Pass 8 May 2012 61,091 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

brake fluid reservior dirty cannot see level

exhaust noisey

fuel pipes corroaded

nearside head lamp beam pattern poor

nearside rear tyre perished and cracked but not to cords

Fail 25 Apr 2012 61,040 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe excessively corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Rear Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

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

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

Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Sub-frame corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4.G.1)

brake fluid reservior dirty cannot see level

exhaust noisey

fuel pipes corroaded

nearside head lamp beam pattern poor

nearside rear tyre perished and cracked but not to cords

Pass 26 Mar 2011 61,691 miles

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

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

Pass 19 Apr 2010 61,073 miles

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 59,752 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2009 59,752 miles

Offside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 56,386 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2008 56,344 miles

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

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

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

Nearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)

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

Pass 11 Apr 2007 93,404 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 90,859 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2006 90,869 miles

Front Front position lamp(s) incorrect colour (1.1.A.3e)

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

Rear Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 20 Apr 2005 82,736 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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PIB 6221 is a 1999 Mitsubishi Gto in Red with a 2,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Mitsubishi Gto models, the average MOT pass rate is 70.4% with a typical mileage of 100,786 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 PIB 6221, 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 27 years old, this Mitsubishi Gto is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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PIB 6221 is a 1999 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 1 May 1999.

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