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W301 RCU

2017 Mitsubishi Gto

White Petrol 3000cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Jun 2026
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

199,948 mi
Last recorded199,948 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW301 RCU
MakeMitsubishi
ModelGto
Year2017
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine3,000cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 199,948 miles

Oil leak

Underbody corroded in prescribed areas

Underbody covered in underseal, unable to inspect fully

Fail 6 Jun 2025 199,946 miles

Offside Front Inner Integral body structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced floor (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak

Underbody corroded in prescribed areas

Pass 1 Jul 2024 196,822 miles

Oil leak

Underbody corroded in prescribed areas

Fail 21 Jun 2024 196,820 miles

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

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Oil leak

Underbody corroded in prescribed areas

Pass 19 Jun 2023 193,107 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

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

Underbody corroded in prescribed areas

Pass 21 Jun 2022 187,501 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Underbody corroded in prescribed areas

Pass 21 Jun 2021 181,195 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))

Underbody corroded in prescribed areas

Pass 22 Jun 2020 177,656 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2019 175,309 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2017 173,991 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2017 173,991 miles

Nearside Front Vehicle structure has excessive corrosion, seriously affecting its strength within 30cm of the body mountings floor (6.1.B.2)

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

Pass 24 Aug 2016 170,522 miles

sill covers fitted

Fail 23 Aug 2016 170,522 miles

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Rear fog lamp switch missing (1.3.1a)

Rear fog lamp tell tale missing (1.3.1b)

Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content at idle excessive (7.3.D.4)

Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3)

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

Front position lamp(s) not working both (1.1.A.3b)

sill covers fitted

underbody corrosion

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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W301 RCU is a 2017 Mitsubishi Gto in White with a 3,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 W301 RCU, 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 9 years old, this Mitsubishi Gto is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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W301 RCU is a 2017 Mitsubishi Gto, first registered on 1 February 2017.

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