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1991 Mitsubishi GTO 3.0L Petrol · J840 GAL

J840 GAL

1991 Mitsubishi GTO (3.0L, petrol). First registered 31/12/1991. Recorded mileage 93,813 miles. MOT status: Expired.

Make & Model
MITSUBISHI GTO
Year / Origin
1991
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 03/05/2023
Road Tax
—
Recorded Mileage
93,813 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
Petrol · 3.0L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 03/05/2023
Tax Status
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Fuel Type
Petrol
Year
1991
Engine
2972cc

J840 GAL Key Findings

  • 2 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT failed on 20/09/2023
  • 93,813 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 1 historical MOT failure
  • 27 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring brakes items (7 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
45
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.

✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! Average MOT pass rate (50%)
! Older vehicle
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J840 GAL Mileage History

  1. 05/05/202293,813 mi
  2. 20/09/202393,813 mi

Average of roughly 0 miles per year across 2 recorded odometer readings.

J840 GAL MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 10 Sept 2026, 10:10
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

2 MOT tests are recorded for this 1991 Mitsubishi Gto (J840 GAL) between May 2022 and September 2023.

The record contains 1 pass and 1 failure.

The most recent test on 20 September 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (7 issues), Suspension (6 issues), Lighting (5 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (4 issues), Windscreen (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 12 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Nearside Front Upper Brake pipe excessively corroded directly under master cylinder (1.1.11 (c))”; “Emissions unable to be completed major exhaust leak and fumes (8.2.1.2 (d))”; “Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction Date of first use 01 02 2005 on inspection sheet (8.2.1.2 (h))”.

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