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CGX 435T

1979 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl

Red Diesel 1275cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Jun 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

70,919 mi
Last recorded70,919 miles
Recorded on24 May 2016
Typical for 1979 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl54,242 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCGX 435T
MakeAustin
ModelAllegro 1300 Sdl
Year1979
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,275cc
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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 24 May 2016 70,919 miles

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 69,748 miles
Pass 27 May 2014 68,538 miles
Fail 12 May 2014 68,531 miles

Nearside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Inner Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Pass 23 Apr 2013 67,965 miles
Pass 1 May 2012 66,905 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2012

Nearside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

Offside Front Steering rack gaiter split (2.2.D.2d)

Offside Front Suspension component mounting prescribed area is excessively corroded (2.4.A.3)

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

Pass 12 Apr 2011 65,670 miles
Fail 6 Apr 2011 65,657 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2010 64,010 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 64,010 miles

Nearside Headlamp not working on main beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Fluid suspension unit totally deflated (2.4.D.1a)

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Pass 26 Feb 2009 61,482 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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CGX 435T is a 1979 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl in Red with a 1,275cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 CGX 435T, 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 CGX 435T registered?

CGX 435T is a 1979 Austin Allegro 1300 Sdl, first registered on 27 March 1979.

Is CGX 435T safe to buy?

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