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ADD 417S

1978 Lancia Monte Carlo

Blue Petrol 1995cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2026
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,333 mi
Last recorded44,333 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2025
Typical for 1978 Lancia Monte Carlo51,014 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationADD 417S
MakeLancia
ModelMonte Carlo
Year1978
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,995cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2025 44,333 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2018 43,171 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)

Pass 1 May 2017 43,049 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2016 42,763 miles

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Fail 11 Apr 2016 42,752 miles

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

Offside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2)

How Reliable is the Lancia Monte Carlo?

Based on 1,029 MOT tests across 138 vehicles.

74.4%
Pass Rate
372
Miles/Year
49
Year Lifespan
138
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 67
Stop lamp not working 34
Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 33
Headlamp aim too high 33
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 32
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ADD 417S is a 1978 Lancia Monte Carlo in Blue with a 1,995cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1978 Lancia Monte Carlo models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.8% with a typical mileage of 51,014 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Lancia Monte Carlo fails its MOT is parking brake: efficiency below requirements, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ADD 417S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Lancia Monte Carlo typically stays on UK roads for around 49 years. At 48 years old, this Lancia Monte Carlo is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was ADD 417S registered?

ADD 417S is a 1978 Lancia Monte Carlo, first registered on 12 March 1978.

Is ADD 417S safe to buy?

The MOT history for ADD 417S shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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