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AGW 87T

1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1000

Yellow Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Nov 2015
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

64,275 mi
Last recorded64,275 miles
Recorded on20 Nov 2014
Typical for 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 100054,870 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Leyland Cars
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAGW 87T
MakeLeyland Cars
ModelMini 1000
Year1978
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Nov 2014 64,275 miles

N/S/F SUSPENSION ARM BOLT SLIGHTLY WORN

N/S/R BRAKE BACKPLATE SLIGHTLY WORN

Rear Brakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)

Pass 19 Nov 2013 59,776 miles

bonnet straps

door mirrors

high front brake imbalance

movement in all swivels

Fail 5 Nov 2013 59,552 miles

Hazard warning lamps not flashing in phase, with ignition on (1.4.B.1f)

Nearside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Nearside rear parking brake recording little or no effort (3.7.B.6a)

Offside Front constant velocity joint gaiter damaged to the extent that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc (2.5.C.1a)

Offside Rear Mechanical brake component locking device missing (3.5.1l)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

bonnet straps

door mirrors

high brake imbalance high

movement in all swivels

Pass 7 Nov 2012 54,828 miles

How Reliable is the Leyland Cars Mini 1000?

Based on 5,740 MOT tests across 872 vehicles.

68.4%
Pass Rate
454
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
872
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 413
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 318
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 304
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 271
brake recording little or no effort 263
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AGW 87T is a 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1000 in Yellow with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 67.5% with a typical mileage of 54,870 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Leyland Cars Mini 1000 fails its MOT is subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 413 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AGW 87T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Leyland Cars Mini 1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 48 years old, this Leyland Cars Mini 1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AGW 87T registered?

AGW 87T is a 1978 Leyland Cars Mini 1000, first registered on 7 August 1978.

Is AGW 87T safe to buy?

The MOT history for AGW 87T shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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