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T978 UBA

1999 Mitsubishi Gto

Silver Petrol 2970cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jul 2026
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

133,890 mi
Last recorded133,890 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Mitsubishi Gto100,786 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT978 UBA
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year1999
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,970cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 7 Jul 2025 133,890 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2022 133,834 miles

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

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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T978 UBA is a 1999 Mitsubishi Gto in Silver with a 2,970cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 T978 UBA, 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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What year was T978 UBA registered?

T978 UBA is a 1999 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 11 March 1999.

Is T978 UBA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T978 UBA shows 2 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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