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R7 GTO

2012 Mitsubishi 3000

Black Petrol 2972cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jan 2024
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

78,308 mi
Last recorded78,308 miles
Recorded on28 Jan 2023
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR7 GTO
MakeMitsubishi
Model3000
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,972cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jan 2023 78,308 miles
Pass 26 Jan 2022 76,456 miles

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Fail 11 Jan 2022 76,453 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Exhaust carbon monoxide content at idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (b))

Exhaust catalytic converter missing where one was fitted as standard (8.2.1.1 (a))

Exhaust hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle exceeds manufacturer's specified limits (8.2.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Prop shaft bearing excessively worn (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached Securing bolts to hub loose (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Shock absorbers likely to become detached Securing bolts to hub loose (5.3.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Seat belt slightly damaged (7.1.2 (b) (i))

Pass 26 Jun 2019 75,192 miles

Fluid leak, but not excessive coolant (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Nearside Rear Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Prop shaft bearing has slight play both bearing are deteriorated (6.1.7 (b) (i))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 71,619 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2017 71,317 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 69,952 miles
Fail 3 Mar 2016 69,895 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Offside Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (4.1.D.1f)

Pass 24 Jan 2015 68,096 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 66,357 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2013 65,318 miles
Fail 7 Feb 2013 65,318 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Pass 10 Feb 2012 63,942 miles

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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R7 GTO is a 2012 Mitsubishi 3000 in Black with a 2,972cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

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 R7 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 14 years old, this Mitsubishi 3000 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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R7 GTO is a 2012 Mitsubishi 3000, first registered on 15 February 2012.

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