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A27 ORJ

1984 Leyland Olympian

Red Diesel 9540cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Mar 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

43,587 mi
Last recorded43,587 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2012
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA27 ORJ
MakeLeyland
ModelOlympian
Year1984
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine9,540cc
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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Fail 6 Mar 2012 43,587 miles

Nearside Front Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Air suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Offside Front Braking system leaking (3.6.A.1)

Power steering fluid level below minimum (2.3.1)

Offside Front front brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.5a) DANGEROUS

Service brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) DANGEROUS

1, Floor condition above reae axle. 2, Fuel tank strap corroded. 3, Oil leak at engine area. 4, Security of access panel at nearside rear

Pass 10 Mar 2011 43,530 miles

interior dirty.fuel around engine.(no sign of fuel leak)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 43,426 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 43,360 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2008 43,068 miles

power steering noisey. Exhaust end pipe pin holed.

Pass 2 Mar 2007 42,450 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2006 39,669 miles

How Reliable is the Leyland Olympian?

Based on 507 MOT tests across 116 vehicles.

80.9%
Pass Rate
1,165
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
116
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Service brake: efficiency below requirements 14
Brakes imbalanced across an axle 10
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 7
Braking system leaking 6
Transmission brake efficiency below requirements 5
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A27 ORJ is a 1984 Leyland Olympian in Red with a 9,540cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

The most common reason a Leyland Olympian fails its MOT is service brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A27 ORJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Leyland Olympian typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 42 years old, this Leyland Olympian is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A27 ORJ registered?

A27 ORJ is a 1984 Leyland Olympian, first registered on 5 July 1984.

Is A27 ORJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for A27 ORJ shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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