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AMO 519T

1979 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl

Black Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2015
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

43,239 mi
Last recorded43,239 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2014
Typical for 1979 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl54,242 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAMO 519T
MakeAustin
ModelAllegro 1300 Sdl
Year1979
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2014 43,239 miles

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

corrosion in o/s front lower wing behind sill cover

n/s rear suspension check strap damaged

sill covers fitted

Pass 21 Feb 2013 42,209 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2012 38,244 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front off side and near side chassis rails corroded

off side and near side front floor to sill very corroded

Fail 8 Mar 2012 38,244 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.6.B.4d)

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

Play in steering rack inner joint(s)

front off side and near side chassis rails corroded

off side and near side front floor to sill very corroded

Pass 6 Sep 2006 35,372 miles

How Reliable is the Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl?

Based on 1,261 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.

71.8%
Pass Rate
579
Miles/Year
53
Year Lifespan
181
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 141
Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid 54
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 39
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 39
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 37
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AMO 519T is a 1979 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl in Black with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1979 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.7% with a typical mileage of 54,242 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 141 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AMO 519T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl typically stays on UK roads for around 53 years. At 47 years old, this Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was AMO 519T registered?

AMO 519T is a 1979 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl, first registered on 30 April 1979.

Is AMO 519T safe to buy?

The MOT history for AMO 519T 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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