MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
59,032 miAbove average mileage for this year
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50+ data pointsMOT History
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Nearside Rear Lower Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
Offside Rear Body has slight corrosion (6.1.B.2)
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
both front bump stops missing
Rear fog lamp tell tale not working (1.3.1b)
both front bump stops missing
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
near side and off side steering inner ends slight play
slight exhaust blow at down pipe joint
Nearside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Offside Rear Brake hose ferrule excessively corroded (3.6.B.4e)
Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
near side and off side steering inner ends slight play
slight exhaust blow at down pipe joint
Brake pedal anti slip rubber wearing
Offside front brake juddering slightly (3.7.A.2b)
How Reliable is the Austin Allegro Hl?
Based on 857 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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DFC 289Y is a 1982 Austin Allegro Hl in Blue with a 1,485cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
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 DFC 289Y, 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 DFC 289Y registered?
DFC 289Y is a 1982 Austin Allegro Hl, first registered on 20 December 1982.
Is DFC 289Y safe to buy?
The MOT history for DFC 289Y shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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