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BBW 718Y

1982 Austin Allegro Hl

Blue Petrol 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Jul 2019
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

44,653 mi
Last recorded44,653 miles
Recorded on20 Jul 2018
Typical for 1982 Austin Allegro Hl53,393 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBBW 718Y
MakeAustin
ModelAllegro Hl
Year1982
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Jul 2018 44,653 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2017 44,087 miles

Nearside Rear foot and hand brake performance low

Fail 21 Jul 2017 44,087 miles

Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive (7.3.B.1a)

Nearside Rear foot and hand brake performance low

Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b)

Pass 22 Jul 2016 43,444 miles

Nearside Rear hand and foot brake performance low

Pass 27 Jul 2015 43,043 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2014 42,661 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2013 42,370 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 40,970 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 40,110 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 38,700 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2008 37,142 miles

FUEL CAP SEAL SLIGHTY PERISHED

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 16 Mar 2007 35,844 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

centre exhaust mounting broken

Pass 13 Mar 2006 33,669 miles

slight play in both rear wheel bearings

slight play in o/s/f wheel bearing

How Reliable is the Austin Allegro Hl?

Based on 857 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

67.2%
Pass Rate
637
Miles/Year
46
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 98
Subframe mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded 50
Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is excessively corroded 40
Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content excessive 38
fog lamp not working 33
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BBW 718Y is a 1982 Austin Allegro Hl in Blue with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1982 Austin Allegro Hl models, the average MOT pass rate is 66.2% with a typical mileage of 53,393 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Austin Allegro Hl fails its MOT is suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded, accounting for 98 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BBW 718Y, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Austin Allegro Hl typically stays on UK roads for around 46 years. At 44 years old, this Austin Allegro Hl is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was BBW 718Y registered?

BBW 718Y is a 1982 Austin Allegro Hl, first registered on 1 August 1982.

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