MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,221 miBelow or average mileage for this year
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Vehicle Details
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Battery insecure and likely to cause a short circuit (4.13 (a) (ii))
Horn not working (7.7 (a))
Position lamp not working all (4.2.1 (a) (ii))
How Reliable is the Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl?
Based on 1,261 MOT tests across 181 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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CET 497V is a 1979 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl in Purple with a 1,275cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 CET 497V, 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I check the history of CET 497V?
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What year was CET 497V registered?
CET 497V is a 1979 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl, first registered on 1 August 1979.
Is CET 497V safe to buy?
The MOT history for CET 497V shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
Does CET 497V have outstanding finance?
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